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    3. 尊敬

    尊敬

    尊そん敬けい

    respect

    N3KMT8News #17+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab24 strokes

    そんけい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    respect, esteem, reverence, honour, honor

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    私わたしは彼かれを尊そん敬けいしています。

    I respect him.

    KMT4Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かの女じょは多おおくの人ぜいのひとから尊そん敬けいされている。

    She is respected by many people.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれの仕し事ごとに対 する真しん摯しな姿し勢せいは、同どう僚りょうたちの尊そん敬けいを集あつめている。

    His sincere attitude towards his work earns the respect of his colleagues.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career
    偉い大だいなリーダーは、部ぶ下かからの尊そん敬けいなしには成せい功こうできない。

    A great leader cannot succeed without the respect of their subordinates.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career
    先せん生せいは生せい徒とたちに、互たがいに尊をそん敬けいし合あうことの大たい切せつさを教おしえた。

    The teacher taught the students the importance of respecting each other.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyEducation

    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
    敬
    うやま.う…(11)
    awe・respect・honor・revere
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