Kanji

誉

reputation, praise, honor, glory

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

13 strokes

Radical

言部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

ほまれ, ほめる

Nanori (Name Reading)

しげ, たか, たかし, のり, ほまる, ほまれ, ほむ, ほん, もと, やす, よし

Common Readings

ヨ, ほま…れ

Example sentences

名誉 めいよ
名誉 ある 受賞した

He received a prestigious award.

称号 しょうごう
長年 功績 により 名誉 教授 称号 授与された

He was awarded the title of 'Professor Emeritus' for his many years of achievements.

栄誉 えいよ
長年 功績 称えられ 最高 栄誉 授かった

He was honored for his many years of achievements and received the highest honor.

称える たたえる
観客 見事な 演奏 披露 した ピアニスト 栄誉 称えた

The audience praised the honor of the pianist who gave a wonderful performance.

誉れ ほまれ
秀才 誉れ 高い

He is highly praised as a brilliant student.

出藍 しゅつらん
出藍 誉れ 高い 弟子

He is a disciple highly praised for surpassing his master.

誉れ高い ほまれたかい
世界的 誉れ高い 科学者 です

He is a world-renowned scientist.

杏林 きょうりん
優れた 医術 多く 救った 杏林 誉れ高い 名医 として 知られている

He, who saved many people with his excellent medical skills, is known as a doctor with the high honor of 'Kyourin'.

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