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respect in Japanese

respect in Japanese is 尊敬, 尊重, 崇敬 — respect means a feeling of admiration for someone or something, based on their qualities or achievements.

respect in Japanese

尊敬
noun
Pronounced: sonkei
(uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard
尊重
noun
Pronounced: sonchō
(uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard
崇敬
noun
Pronounced: suukei
(uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard
重視
noun
Pronounced: juushi
(uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard
尊敬
noun
Pronounced: sonkei
(uncountable) good opinion, honor, or admiration
崇敬
noun
Pronounced: suukei
(uncountable) good opinion, honor, or admiration
尊敬
noun
Pronounced: sonkei
(countable) a particular aspect, feature or detail of something
尊重
noun
Pronounced: sonchō
(countable) a particular aspect, feature or detail of something
崇敬
noun
Pronounced: suukei
(countable) a particular aspect, feature or detail of something
noun
Pronounced: ten
(countable) a particular aspect, feature or detail of something
重視
noun
Pronounced: juushi
(countable) a particular aspect, feature or detail of something
尊敬する
verb
To have respect for.
崇める
verb
Pronounced: agameru
To have respect for.
尊ぶ
verb
Pronounced: tōtobu
To have respect for.
崇敬する
verb
To have respect for.
敬う
verb
Pronounced: uyamau
To have respect for.
重んずる
verb
Pronounced: omonzuru
To have respect for.
尊重する
verb
To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right.
重んじる
verb
Pronounced: omonjiru
To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right.
尊重する
verb
To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.
貴ぶ
verb
Pronounced: tōtobu
To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.
重んじる
verb
Pronounced: omonjiru
To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.
重視する
verb
To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.

What does "respect" mean?

  1. noun A feeling of admiration for someone or something, based on their qualities or achievements.
    "She earned the respect of her colleagues through hard work."
  2. verb To admire someone or something, or to treat them with consideration.
    "Employees are expected to respect one another's time."
  3. noun A particular aspect or detail of something.
    "In some respects, the two plans are very similar."
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respect in a sentence

  • She earned the respect of her colleagues through hard work.
  • He has great respect for his old teacher.
  • Employees are expected to respect one another's time.
  • You should respect other people's opinions even if you disagree.

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What is "respect" in Japanese?

"respect" in Japanese is 尊敬, 尊重, 崇敬. respect means: A feeling of admiration for someone or something, based on their qualities or achievements.

How do you pronounce 尊敬?

"respect" in Japanese is 尊敬, pronounced "sonkei".

How do you use "respect" in a sentence?

Example: "She earned the respect of her colleagues through hard work." In Japanese, "respect" is 尊敬, 尊重, 崇敬.

Are there other ways to say "respect" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 15 translations listed for "respect": 尊敬, 尊重, 崇敬, 重視, 点, 尊敬する.

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