“Honor” in Japanese
Short answer
Honor in Japanese is “名誉” (meiyo). Full meaning: honor, honour, credit, glory, fame, distinction; prestige, dignity, reputation, honor, good name; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate).
Other ways to say “Honor” in Japanese
栄
sakae honor, honour, glory
オナー
onaa honor, honour
光栄
kouei honour, honor, glory, privilege
誉望
yobou honor, honour
体面
taimen honour, honor, dignity, prestige, reputation, appearances
栄誉
eiyo honour, honor
誉れ
homare honour, honor
面目
menboku face, honour, honor, reputation, prestige, dignity, credit; appearance, look
栄名
eimei glory, honor, honour, fame
めいよ
meiyo honor, honour, credit, glory, fame, distinction; prestige, dignity, reputation, honor, good name; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
操
sou fidelity, honour, honor, constancy; chastity (of a woman), faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
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