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The kanji 尊: meaning, readings and stroke order
尊
- Meaning
- respect, noble
- On reading
- ソン son
- Kun reading
- たっと（い） tattoi、とうと（い） toutoi、たっと（ぶ） tattobu、とうと（ぶ） toutobu
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 寸 thumb, inch
- Level
- Level 6 · grade 6
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- tôn kính, cao quý (tôn)
- Japanese
- うやまう。とうとい。
- Korean
- 존경하다, 귀하다 (존)
- Chinese
- 尊敬、尊贵
Readings, words and example sentences
ソン son · on reading
尊重
respect
相手の 考えを 尊重します。
I respect what other people think.
たっと（い） tattoi · kun reading · less common
尊い
precious, worthy of respect
尊い 命を 大切に します。
We take good care of precious life.
とうと（い） toutoi · kun reading · less common
尊い
precious, noble
とても 尊い 教えです。
This is a very precious lesson.
たっと（ぶ） tattobu · kun reading · less common
尊ぶ
to honor, to respect
祖先を 尊びます。
People honor their ancestors.
とうと（ぶ） toutobu · kun reading · less common
尊ぶ
to value, to respect
自然を 尊んで くらします。
They live with respect for nature.
Practise writing 尊 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 尊 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 6 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.