How do you read 尊重?

尊重 is read そんちょう (sonchou), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

How do you write 尊重 in romaji?

尊重 is written sonchou in romaji, also spelled soncho.

What kanji are in 尊重?

尊 (Revered, Valuable); 重 (Heavy, Important).

尊重そんちょう

Q: What JLPT level is 尊重?

尊重 is a JLPT N2 word (upper intermediate).

そんちょう · sonchou (also spelled soncho)

JLPT N2 › noun

Respect, esteem, regard

Other ways to say “respect” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

尊Revered, Valuable, Precious 音そん訓たっと.い・とうと.い JLPT N2 · 12 strokes 重Heavy, Important, Esteem 音じゅう・ちょう訓え・おも.い JLPT N4 · 9 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

尊いとうといprecious, valuable, noble 尊ぶとうとぶto value, to prize, to esteem 尊敬そんけいrespect, reverence, honor 尊重そんちょうrespect, esteem, regard 自尊心じそんしんself-respect, conceit 重複じゅうふくduplication, repetition, overlapping 重いおもいheavy; serious 重～じゅう～heavy ~

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What does 尊重 mean?

Respect, esteem, regard.

How do you pronounce 尊重?

そんちょう (sonchou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

What JLPT level is 尊重?

JLPT N2 — upper intermediate. See the JLPT N2 guide.

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