Word Meaning 尊大語

そんだいご sondaigo

尊大語 is read as そんだいご (sondaigo) and means speech used by the speaker to convey the social stature between the speaker and listener.

Meaning

English

  1. speech used by the speaker to convey the social stature between the speaker and listener
  2. language conveying that the speaker is of greater social status than the listener

Reading

Kana

そんだいご

Romaji

sondaigo

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 83551 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

尊敬語

そんけいご

honorific language

尊大

そんだい

haughty

尊大不遜

そんだいふそん

arrogant and presumptuous

神戸市外国語大学

こうべしがいこくごだいがく

Kōbe City University of Foreign Studies

神戸外国語大学

こうべがいこくごだいがく

Kobe University of Foreign Studies

長崎外国語大学

ながさきがいこくごだいがく

Nagasaki University of Foreign Studies

日本国語大辞典

にほんこくごだいじてん

Nihon Kokugo Daijiten (Japanese dictionary published by Shogakukan)

日本語大辞典

にほんごだいじてん

Nihongo Daijiten (Japanese dictionary published by Kodansha)

尊重

そんちょう

respect

尊敬

そんけい

respect

尊長

そんちょう

one's superiors

尊上

そんじょう

one's superior