“To hold in esteem” in Japanese
Short answer
To hold in esteem in Japanese is “敬う” (uyamau). Full meaning: to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem.
Other ways to say “To hold in esteem” in Japanese
敬える
uyamaeru to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
うやまう
uyamau to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
うやまえる
uyamaeru to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
敬え
uyamae to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
敬っ
uyama to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
敬わ
uyamawa to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
敬い
uyamai to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
敬ふ
uyamou to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
敬お
uyamao to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
敬えん
uyamaen to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
敬えれ
uyamaere to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
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