List: honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
Words used in sonkeigo or respectful language, used to show respect to the subject of the sentence.
usually written using kana alone honorific language children's language familiar language noun noun (generic)
- grandpa, gramps
usually written using kana alone honorific language children's language familiar language noun noun (generic)
- grandma, granny
honorific language Christianity expression noun noun (generic)
- Son of God, Jesus Christ
- child of an emperor
honorific language ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- polite, courteous, civil
- careful, close, thorough, conscientious
- overly courteous, overly careful, overly thorough
irregular reading search-only kanji form honorific language noun noun (generic)
- cremated remains (esp. the bones), ashes
archaic honorific language noun noun (generic)
- genitalia
honorific language noun noun (generic)
- everyone, everybody, ladies and gentlemen
honorific language noun noun (generic)
- cloistered emperor, ex-emperor who has become a monk
search-only kanji form honorific language noun noun (generic)
- your address, your place of residence
usually written using kana alone honorific language godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to say, to be pleased to say