尊大語 (そんだいご): speech used by the speaker to convey the social stature between the speaker and listener

尊そん大だい語ご

speech used by the speaker to convey the social stature between the speaker and listener

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そんだいご

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speech used by the speaker to convey the social stature between the speaker and listener, language conveying that the speaker is of greater social status than the listener

honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

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Kanji that make up this word

尊

たっと.い・とうと.い・たっと.ぶ・とうと.ぶ…(5)

revered・valuable・precious・noble・exalted

大

おお-・おお.きい・-おお.いに…(15)

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