List: honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
Words used in sonkeigo or respectful language, used to show respect to the subject of the sentence.
honorific language noun noun (generic)
- older sister
JLPT N1 humble language godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb honorific language
- to be given, to be granted, to be honored with, to be honoured with
- to give, to bestow, to confer, to honor, to honour
honorific language noun noun (generic)
- respectfully
- private secretary
obsolete reading honorific language noun noun (generic)
- emperor
honorific language archaic interjection
- humble greeting at the beginning of a letter
honorific language noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- emperor's arrival (at his office, etc.)
honorific language noun noun (generic)
- food
honorific language noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- report to the emperor
honorific language familiar language pronoun
- you, dear friend
honorific language noun noun (generic)
- son