Keyword
esteem
- revered
- valuable
- precious
- noble
- exalted
- Frequency
- #1181
- Strokes
- 12
- Grade
- 6
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 1547
Readings
ソン60%
たっと20%
とうと20%
Mnemonic
The chieftain stands a few centimeters taller than everyone else, and the tribe gathers around in awe to esteem him.
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Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
本尊
principal object of worship (at a Buddhist temple); principal image; idol; icon; object of adoration
Noun
尊ぶ
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor; to revere; to look up to
Godan verb
唯我独尊
throughout heaven and earth, I alone am the honored one; self-conceit; self-centeredness; vainglory
Noun