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相対敬語 (そうたいけいご) — relative respectful speech | Kumi Dictionary

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相対敬語

相対敬語

相そう対たい敬けい語ご

relative respectful speech

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そうたいけいご

Noun

1.

relative respectful speech, relative honorifics

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Kanji that make up this word

inter-・mutual・together・each other・minister of state…(4)

あいて・こた.える・そろ.い・つれあ.い・なら.ぶ・むか.う…(3)

vis-a-vis・opposite・even・equal・versus…(2)

うやま.う…(11)

awe・respect・honor・revere

かた.る・かた.らう…(1)

word・speech・language

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