Kanji1 / 12
尊 kanji
revered, valuable, precious, noble, exalted
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ソン
Kun readings
たっといとうといたっとぶとうとぶ
Words with 尊
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —尊影portrait
- —尊属direct ancestors; ascendant
- —尊王reverence for the emperor; advocate of imperial rule
- —尊攘revere the Emperor, expel the (Western) barbarians
- —至尊extreme reverence; deeply revered person; the Emperor
- —釈尊Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
- —尊師holy master; guru
- —慈尊Maitreya
- —独尊self-conceit; vainglory
- —世尊World-Honored One (honorific name for Gautama Buddha)
- —諸尊various buddhas, bodhisattvas, deities, etc.
- —三尊Buddha triad; image of a Buddha attended by two Bodhisattvas; The Three Jewels; Buddha, the teachings of Buddha, and the community of monks and nuns; head and shoulders (stock price, etc. chart pattern); the three people one must esteem: master, father, teacher
- —推尊revering; idolizing
- —尊母your mother
- —尊者Venerable
- —御本尊principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
- —尊王家Royalists
- —尊王党Imperialists
- —尊敬語honorific language
- —三尊仏Buddha triad; image of a Buddha attended by two Bodhisattvas