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光栄

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 光栄

うえい
~な Adj.
Noun
Freq #4268
1

honour; honor; glory; privilege

Examples
あなたにお会いできて光栄です。
It is a privilege to meet you.

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 527
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

ray
light

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひか.る
ひかり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あき
あきら
こお
てる
ひこ
みつ
9 strokes
Frequency: 920
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

flourish
prosperity
honor
glory
splendor

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エイ
ヨウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さか.える
は.え
-ば.え
は.える
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さかえ
しげ
てる
なが
ひで
よし
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