Kanji
What does the kanji 尊 mean?
尊 means reverence, respect; precious. On'yomi ソン. Kun'yomi たっと.い、とうと.い、たっと.ぶ、とうと.ぶ.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ソン |
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| Kun'yomi | たっと.い、とうと.い、たっと.ぶ、とうと.ぶ |
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| Strokes | 12 |
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| Main radical | 寸 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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尊On'yomi ソンKun'yomi たっと.い、とうと.い、たっと.ぶ、とうと.ぶ
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework12 strokes
reverence, respect; precious
Memory hook
Two hands lifting up the precious wine jar (酉) in respect — REVERE, PRECIOUS.
Stroke order · 12 strokes
Common words
- 尊いとうといnoble, precious; sacred
- 尊ぶとうとぶto respect, to revere, to value
- 尊敬そんけいrespect, admiration
- 尊重そんちょうrespect, esteem
More words with this kanji
- 自尊心じそんしんself-respect, pride