How to say honor in Japanese

JLPTN1
名誉★【めいよmeiyo】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • honor; honour; credit; prestige

Example Sentences

来訪raihou中chuuのno作家sakkaにni敬意keiiをwo表してarawashiteパーティーPAATEIIがga開かれたhirakareta。
A party was held in honor of the visiting writer.
勇者yuushaにni敬意を払いkeiiwoharaiなさいnasai。
Pay honor to the brave.
名誉meiyoにniかかわるkakawaru問題mondaiなのでnanode、彼kareはha怒ったokotta。
He got angry because his honor was at stake.
母hahaのno日hiをwoお母さんokaasanのnoためにtameni使うtsukau。
We celebrate Mother's Day in honor of our mothers.
彼女kanojoはha大学daigakuのno名誉meiyoだda。
She is an honor to our college.

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