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“August” in Japanese

Short answer
恐れ多い osoreooi おそれおーい

August in Japanese is “恐れ多い” (osoreooi). Full meaning: awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect.

Other ways to say “August” in Japanese

オーガスト oogasuto August 8月 hachigatsu August; eighth month of the lunar calendar 大御 oomi august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods), imperial, divine 恐多い osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect 畏多い osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect 畏れ多い osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect 畏れおおい osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect おそれ多い osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect 恐れおおい osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect おそれおおい osoreooi awesome, awe-inspiring, august, gracious; discourteous (to a superior), lacking due respect 止ん事無い yangotonai noble (birth), royal, august, exalted, high-born, of high rank

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