Word details

敬意を払う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 敬意を払う.

Dictionary

Entry

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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

13 strokesFrequency 99JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Nanori

もとよし

pay, clear out, prune, banish, dispose of

5 strokesFrequency 813JLPT N2Grade 8

On

フツヒツホツ

Kun

はら.う-はら.い-ばら.い

Nanori

はらい

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