Word Meaning 愛敬

あいぎょう aigyou

愛敬 is read as あいぎょう (aigyou) and means love and respect.

Meaning

English

love and respect

Reading

Kana

あいぎょう

Romaji

aigyou

Writing Variants

愛敬あいけい aikei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 125062 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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愛敬付く

あいぎょうづく

to have a charming face, voice, personality, etc.

愛敬紅

あいきょうべに

lipstick discreetly put on the earlobes or the corners of the eyes (by women)

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

愛敬の餅

あいきょうのもちい

Heian-period ceremony where a newlywed groom and bride eat a rice-cake on the third night after the wedding ceremony

Example Sentences

彼女はけっして美人ではないが、何とも言えない愛敬がある。

She is not at all a beauty, but she has an indescribable charm.

「今度、子供たちに英語を教えることになったんだけど、嬉しい反面、緊張する。上手く喋れるかな」「すごいじゃん。少々失敗しても、ご愛敬ってことで大丈夫よ。自信もって頑張ってね！」

"So, I'll be teaching the kids English next time, and while I'm really happy, on the other hand, I'm nervous. I wonder if I'll be able to speak it well?" "That's great! Even if you mess up here and there, it'll just be endearing, so it's fine. Be confident, and do your best!"