awe, respect, honor, revere

12 strokesFrequency 1,078JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ケイキョウ

Kun

うやま.う

Nanori

たかたかしたけとしのりひろゆきよし

Dictionary

Common Words

尊敬んけいNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #2497
1

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

Examples
あなたはだれからも尊敬されている。
You're respected by everybody.
敬語いごNounFreq #6623
1

Linguistics

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

Examples
日本語には敬語があります。
The Japanese language has honorific expressions.
敬意いいNounFreq #7014
1

respect; honour; honor

Examples
親に対して敬意を表さなければいけない。
You should be respectful to your parents.
敬礼いれいNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #9233
1

salute; bow

失敬っけFreq #10613
1

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

rudeness; impoliteness; disrespect; impertinence

2

Male; Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

leaving; going (on one's way); saying goodbye

3

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

taking without permission; stealing; pinching; pilfering

4

Male; Interjection

my apologies; I must be going now; so long

敬うやまTransitiveGodan verbFreq #11826
1

to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem

Examples
私たちは祖先をうやまうべきだ。
We should worship our ancestors.
愛嬌愛敬いきょうあいぎょうNounFreq #12348
1

charm; attractiveness; amiability; winsomeness

Examples
彼女はけっして美人ではないが、何とも言えない愛敬がある。
She is not at all a beauty, but she has an indescribable charm.
2

courtesy; ingratiating behaviour

3

Usu. as ご愛嬌

entertainment; amusement; fun

敬愛いあいNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #13650
1

respect and affection; love and respect

Examples
彼の家族は彼のことを敬愛していた。そしてある意味で彼は彼らに甘やかされていた。
His family adored him and in a sense he was spoiled by them.
不敬Noun~な Adj.Freq #14157
1

disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity

Examples
彼の不敬な発言は不愉快だ。
His irreligious statements are offensive.
敬意を払う敬意をはらうけいいをはらうExpressionGodan verbFreq #18430
1

to pay respect (to)

Examples
あの人は私たちの社長だから、それ相応に敬意を払わなければならない。
He is our boss, and must be treated as such.

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