Word Meaning 恭敬

きょうけい kyoukei

恭敬 is read as きょうけい (kyoukei) and means respect.

Meaning

English

  1. respect
  2. reverence
  3. veneration

Reading

Kana

きょうけい

Romaji

kyoukei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 137050 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

恭賀新年

きょうがしんねん

Happy New Year

尊敬

そんけい

respect

失敬

しっけい

leaving

畏敬

いけい

reverence

大不敬

だいふけい

crime against the imperial family (or a shrine dedicated to them, etc.)

表敬

ひょうけい

courtesy

男は度胸女は愛敬

おとこはどきょうおんなはあいきょう

men should be brave, women should be affable

不敬

ふけい

disrespect

敬称

けいしょう

title of honour

敬老手帳

けいろうてちょう

discount pass for the elderly

敬譲語

けいじょうご

humble and honorific expressions

和敬清寂

わけいせいじゃく

harmony, respect, purity and tranquility

Example Sentences

1

でしはししょうにきょうけいのねんをいだいている

the disciple holds a feeling of reverence for the master.