“Honorific language” in Japanese
Short answer
Honorific language in Japanese is “尊敬語” (sonkeigo). Full meaning: honorific language.
Other ways to say “Honorific language” in Japanese
敬語
keigo honorific, term of respect, polite expression, honorific language
敬譲語
keijougo humble and honorific expressions, polite speech; honorific, term of respect, polite expression, honorific language
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