List: honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
Words used in sonkeigo or respectful language, used to show respect to the subject of the sentence.
search-only kanji form polite language honorific language noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ăź adjective (generic) archaic
- next, next person
- room adjoining a noble's parlor
honorific language noun noun (generic)
- yours sincerely, sincerely yours, yours truly
honorific language noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ăă
- respectfully yours
- kowtowing, kowtow
honorific language yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- respectfully yours
honorific language euphemistic expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to die, to decease, to perish, to pass away
irregular kanji usage honorific language noun noun (generic)
- passing away, dying, death
search-only kanji form honorific language noun noun (generic) polite language archaic
- your native country, your hometown
- my home country (i.e. Japan)
- countryside, country
- daimyo's territory (Edo period)
honorific language Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- Yamaraja (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead)
search-only kanji form honorific language noun noun (generic)
- kindness, courtesy
honorific language noun noun (generic)
- older brother