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[すう()·こう()]
suukou
na adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 崇高

na adjective, noun
  1. lofty; sublime; noble
noun
  1. the sublime (aesthetics)

Definition and Synonyms for 崇高

Empyreal inspiring awe
Synonyms: 崇高, 神々しい, 荘厳, 荘厳
High-Flown of high moral or intellectual value
Synonyms: 尊い, 崇高, 気高い, 高い, 高尚, 高遠, 高邁
Nobleness the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct
Synonyms: 尊い, 崇高, 気品, 気高い, 高貴
High-Flown elevated in nature or style
Synonyms: 尊い, 崇高, 気高い, 高い, 高尚, 高遠, 高邁

Meanings for each kanji in 崇高

» adore; respect; revere; worship
» tall; high; expensive

Categories 崇高 is a member of

Honourableness the quality of deserving honor or respect
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 崇高

Sample Sentences for 崇高

Institutions, however noble their missions, have failed to replace the family.
They should have a noble mind.
It was a sublime scenery.
His act was animated by noble ideals.
His death was a sublime self-sacrifice.

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