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敬“awe” Kanjiuyamau / kei

How to write 敬

Meaning and readings

Meaning

awe, respect, honor, revere

Onyomi (音読み)

  • けい kei

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • うやま(う) uyama(u)

Japanese reading

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