Lingaku- humble language in which an action or object is not directed toward the listener (or a third party); humble language used as a courtesysee also 謙譲語Ｉ
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to a form of language used to show respect or humility, often used when talking about oneself or one's in-group when communicating with superiors or outsiders. It emphasizes politeness and deference.
I used humble language when speaking with the teacher.