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今日の漢字
Grade 6JLPT N2

revered, valuable, precious, noble, exalted

12 strokes · frequency rank #1181

On
ソン
Kun
たっと.い、とうと.い、たっと.ぶ、とうと.ぶ

Stroke order

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Common words

  1. そんちょうrespect; esteem; regard1
    • I defer to your judgement.

    • Have respect for his feelings.

    • Recognize and respect the personality of a person.

  2. そんげんdignity; majesty; sanctity2
    • You should regard the rights of all.

    • The Renaissance established the dignity of man.

    • He sacrificed his outstanding career to retain his dignity.

  3. とうといprecious; valuable; priceless3
    • Nothing is as precious as love.

    • Your friendship means much to me.

    • Just because a river is beautiful doesn't mean that it is precious.

  4. とうとぶto value; to prize; to esteem4
    • The English set a high value on freedom.

    • We value punctuality.

  5. そんけいrespect; esteem; reverence; honour5
    • You're respected by everybody.

    • Everybody looked up to him.

    • Everybody looks up to him.

  6. そんぞくdirect ancestors; ascendant6
  7. そんしょうhonorific title7
  8. ほんぞんprincipal object of worship (at a Buddhist temple); principal image8
    • Do you know which deity this temple is dedicated to?

  9. じそんself-respect; esteem; self-importance; pride9
  10. だんそんじょひmale domination of women; male chauvinism; subjection of women10

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