List: honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
Words used in sonkeigo or respectful language, used to show respect to the subject of the sentence.
JLPT N2 honorific language familiar language usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- uncle
- old man, mister
- manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
JLPT N5 honorific language familiar language usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- aunt
archaic honorific language noun noun (generic)
- emperor, living god
irregular okurigana archaic honorific language noun noun (generic)
- emperor, living god
noun noun (generic) honorific language archaic
- highly virtuous monk
- monk
- Buddhist solitary
- Buddhist missionary
- saint (i.e. a virtuous person)
- emperor
- master, expert
search-only kanji form honorific language noun noun (generic)
- eye, eyes
- sight, vision, looking
archaic honorific language noun noun (generic)
- person of high rank, nobleman
- wife of a nobleman
popular rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) honorific language
- to be done (to someone or something)
- to do, to be doing
search-only kanji form honorific language polite language noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- temple
- monk
search-only kanji form honorific language noun noun (generic)
- monk