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敬愛

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

いあい
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #13650
1

respect and affection; love and respect

Examples
彼の家族は彼のことを敬愛していた。そしてある意味で彼は彼らに甘やかされていた。
His family adored him and in a sense he was spoiled by them.

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: 640
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

love
affection
favourite

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
アイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いと.しい
かな.しい
め.でる
お.しむ
まな
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あし
かな
なる
めぐ
めぐみ
よし
ちか
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