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うやまう
uyamau
To show respect, to honor
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敬う
うやまう
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To show respect, to honor
uyamau
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana うやまう
Romaji uyamau
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What does 敬う mean in Japanese?
The word 敬う (うやまう) means "to show respect, to honor" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 敬う?
敬う is read as うやまう (romaji: uyamau). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 敬う?
敬う is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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