敬う
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
Kanji used
Pitch accent
うやまう
Examples10
私たち
We should worship our ancestors.
神
It is important, in any age, to adore God and to respect one's parents.
私
I respect elderly people.
両親
My parents told me that we should respect the elderly.
両親
My parents told me we should respect the old.
私
I was taught to respect my elders.