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)
- manager, steward, person next in rank to the chief retainer and in charge of general management and accounting in a samurai family (Edo period)
honorific language noun noun (generic)
- Confucius
honorific language noun noun (generic) archaic
- minister (of government), noble
- nobleman's residence
honorific language noun noun (generic)
- going out (of a noble, shogun, royalty, etc.), visit, attendance
irregular okurigana honorific language noun noun (generic) familiar language
- monk, priest
- boy
honorific language noun noun (generic)
- (another's) son, boy, young master
- green young man from a well-to-do family, young man innocent of the ways of the world
honorific language expression noun noun (generic)
- legal wife of a regent, of the imperial adviser, or of an official at the Grand Council of State
honorific language archaic noun noun (generic)
- mother
honorific language noun noun (generic)
- world, society, people, the public
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb auxiliary verb honorific language archaic noun noun (generic)
- to make (someone) do
- to allow (someone) to
- to let, to allow, to cause
- to be permitted to
- to do
- swidden