Kanji
N1 13 strokes Grade 8 freq #1064

reputation, praise, honor, glory

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

speech gen

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

honor; honour
honour; honor
dishonor; dishonour
honorary position
salute from a guard of honor
People's Honour Award (honor); National Honour Award
(crime of) defamation; libel
honour award (honor)
honorary consul; honourary consul
honorary title

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

honour; honor
renowned; famous
honor killing; honour killing
honourable; honorable
to praise; to commend
praiseworthy; commendable

Example sentences

The college bestowed an honorary degree on him.

He did me the honor of saying that I was right.

They accorded him many honors.

He got a shameful title.