Vocab Info
A3 Noun
敬称title of honour, title of honor
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
honorific title, honorific term of address
All Forms
敬称 【けいしょう】
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Pitch Accent
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「田中先生」の「先生」は敬称だ。
"Sensei" in "Tanaka-sensei" is a title of honor.
年賀状の宛名に敬称の様をつけました。
I added "sama" as a title of honor to the address on the New Year's card.
敬称にはその人への敬意が込められています。
The title of honor contains respect for the person.
「相手の会社」を「貴社」と呼ぶのは敬称である。
Referring to the other party's company as "your esteemed company" is a title of honor.
上司に対して敬称をつけないとは…彼には礼儀というものがない。
He doesn't use an honorific title for his boss... He has no sense of etiquette.
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