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尊重

JLPT N3 · Vocabulary

尊重 — “respect, esteem, valuing”

尊重 (read そんちょう) means respect, esteem, valuing. It appears on the JLPT N3 vocabulary list and is a noun.

Reading

そんちょう

Meaning

respect, esteem, valuing

尊重 in a sentence

相手あいての意見いけんを尊重そんちょうする。

To respect the other person's opinion.

The kanji in 尊重

尊to respect, revere
重heavy; important

Words that share a kanji with 尊重

尊敬そんけい— respect, esteem
重いおもい— heavy; serious
重要じゅうよう— important, essential
貴重きちょう— precious, valuable
慎重しんちょう— careful, cautious, prudent
重視じゅうし— importance, emphasis, valuing
重大じゅうだい— serious, grave, important
重力じゅうりょく— gravity, gravitational force

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