敬 is the Japanese kanji for respect, awe, honor, revere. It is written with 12 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is うやま.う and its on reading is ケイ、キョウ.
Stroke order
Words with 敬
- 敬うto show respect for, to revere, to honour
- 敬称honorific title, honorific term of address
- 敬意respect, honour, honor
- 尊敬respect, esteem, reverence
- 敬遠pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant, keeping at arm's length, giving a wide berth
- 敬老respect for the aged
Practice 敬 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.