JLPT

N2

敬

Strokes

12

Grade

6

Meanings

Respectawehonorrespectrevere

Unicode

656C

Kunyomi

うやま

uyama

Onyomi

キョウ

kyou

ケイ

kei

Vocabulary (12)

  • 愛敬の餅

    あいきょうのもちい

    Heian-period ceremony where a newlywed groom and bride eat a rice-cake on the third night after the wedding ceremony

  • 敬愛大学

    けいあいだいがく

    Keiai University

  • 敬和学園大学

    けいわがくえんだいがく

    Keiwa College

  • 敬虔主義

    けいけんしゅぎ

    Pietism

  • 敬老の日

    けいろうのひ

    Respect-for-the-Aged Day (national holiday; third Monday in September)

  • 最敬礼

    さいけいれい

    a respectful bow

  • 愛嬌黒子

    あいきょうぼくろ

    beauty spot

  • 敬老金

    けいろうきん

    cash gift from local government to the elderly (often on 77th and 88th birthdays)

  • 敬老手帳

    けいろうてちょう

    discount pass for the elderly

  • 敬老パス

    けいろうパス

    discount pass for the elderly

  • 敬体

    けいたい

    distal style

  • 失敬千万

    しっけいせんばん

    extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)