尊ぶ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 尊ぶ
1
to value; to prize; to esteem
Examples
イギリス人は自由を尊ぶ国民である。
The English set a high value on freedom.
2
to respect; to honour; to honor; to revere; to look up to
Kanji in this Word
尊
12 strokes
Frequency: 1181
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
revered
valuable
precious
noble
exalted
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たっと.い
とうと.い
たっと.ぶ
とうと.ぶ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さだ
たか
たけ
みこと
貴
12 strokes
Frequency: 970
JLPT N1
Grade 6
Meanings
precious
value
prize
esteem
honor
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たっと.い
とうと.い
たっと.ぶ
とうと.ぶ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
きよ
ぎ
たか
たかし
よし
尚
8 strokes
Frequency: 1531
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
esteem
furthermore
still
yet
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なお
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たか
たかし
ないし
なり
ひさ
ひさし
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