Vocabulary

What does 尊重 (そんちょう, sonchou) mean?

尊重 (そんちょう, sonchou) means respect, regard.

Quick facts
Readingそんちょう
Romajisonchou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
そんちょう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsonchou

respect, regard

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive respect; esteem; regard

Example sentences

  • Respect individual freedom.

  • Let's respect the other person's opinion.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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