敬意を払う
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 敬意を払う
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.
Kanji in this Word
敬
12 strokes
Frequency: 1078
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
awe
respect
honor
revere
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
キョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うやま.う
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
け
たか
たかし
たけ
とし
のり
ひろ
ゆき
よし
意
13 strokes
Frequency: 99
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
idea
mind
heart
taste
thought
desire
care
liking
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
もと
よし
払
5 strokes
Frequency: 813
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
pay
clear out
prune
banish
dispose of
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フツ
ヒツ
ホツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はら.う
-はら.い
-ばら.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
はらい
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