敬語

けいご
keigo

honorific language, keigo

What does 敬語 mean?

敬語 is a Japanese noun meaning honorific language, keigo in English. It is written as 敬語 in kanji, けいご in hiragana, and keigo in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

日本語には敬語があります。

The Japanese language has honorific expressions.

Words sharing kanji with 敬語

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