わきまえ

Japanese

Alternative spellings
弁え
辨へ

Pronunciation

Noun

わきまえ • (wakimaeわきまへ (wakimafe)?

  1. (the act of) distinguishing; discerning; discernment
  2. knowing what is appropriate

Verb

わきまえ • (wakimaeわきまへ (wakimafe)?

  1. imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of わきまえる (wakimaeru) [ichidan]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN