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敬意を払う

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

敬意をはらう
けいいをはらう
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

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
たか
たかし
たけ
とし
のり
ひろ
ゆき
よし
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
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
もと
よし
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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