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

Freq #41901
1

Common noun

zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze)

2

Archaic; Honorific; Prefix

honorific prefix referring to the listener

3

Suffix; Counter

counter for buddhas

Kanji in this Word

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
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