Word Meaning 丁重語

ていちょうご teichougo

丁重語 is read as ていちょうご (teichougo) and means courteous language (i.e. humble language in which an action or object is not directed toward the listener or a third party).

Meaning

English

  1. courteous language (i.e. humble language in which an action or object is not directed toward the listener or a third party)

Reading

Kana

ていちょうご

Romaji

teichougo

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 53985 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

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丁寧語

ていねいご

polite language (e.g. masu, desu)

丁重

ていちょう

polite

慇懃丁重

いんぎんていちょう

polite and courteous

丁寧

ていねい

polite

丁目

ちょうめ

district of a town

丁度

ちょうど

just (like)

ちょう

counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars

丁度今

ちょうどいま

right now

丁々発止

ちょうちょうはっし

with (the sound of) clashing swords

丁字形定規

ていじけいじょうぎ

T-square (technical drawing instrument)

丁度可知差異

ちょうどかちさい

just-noticeable difference

丁字定規

ていじじょうぎ

T square