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[けい()·()]
keii
noun

English Meaning(s) for 敬意

noun
  1. respect; honour; honor

Definition and Synonyms for 敬意

Homage respectful deference
Synonyms: 敬意
Respect courteous regard for people's feelings
Synonyms: 尊重, 敬意
Regard an attitude of admiration or esteem
Synonyms: 尊敬, 尊重, 恭敬, , 敬い, 敬う, 敬意, 欽慕
Reverence a reverent mental attitude
Synonyms: 尊崇, 尊敬, 恭敬, 敬意
Regard a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
Synonyms: 尊重, 敬意
Respects a formal expression of esteem
Synonyms: 敬意, 畏敬
Veneration a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
Synonyms: 尊崇, 尊敬, 崇拝, 崇敬, 思案, 恭敬, 敬意, 畏敬
Regard a feeling of friendship and esteem
Synonyms: 尊敬, 尊重, 恭敬, 敬意, 畏敬
Honour the state of being honored
Synonyms: 光輝, 名聞, 名誉, 尊敬, 敬い, 敬う, 敬意, 栄光, 栄誉, 誉れ, 誉望

Meanings for each kanji in 敬意

» awe; respect; honor; revere
» idea; mind; heart; taste; thought; desire; care; liking

Categories 敬意 is a member of

Respect a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
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Attitude a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
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Substance what a communication that is about something is about
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Salutation an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
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Emotion any strong feeling
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Philia a positive feeling of liking
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Standing social or financial or professional status or reputation
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Courtesy a courteous manner
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 敬意

Sample Sentences for 敬意

Pay honor to the brave.
We have to be respectful to our seniors.
A party was held in honor of the visiting writer.
We must have respect for tradition.
A farewell party was held in honor of the retiring executive.

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