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敬畏

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 敬畏.

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Entry

敬畏けいいNoun～する VerbFreq #170528
1

awe; reverence; fear (e.g. of authority)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

敬

awe, respect, honor, revere

12 strokesFrequency 1,078JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ケイキョウ

Kun

うやま.う

Nanori

けたかたかしたけとしのりひろゆきよし
畏

fear, majestic, graciously, be apprehensive

9 strokesFrequency 2,389Grade 8

On

イ

Kun

おそ.れるかしこま.るかしこかしこ.し

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