Kanji · N2

/ honorable

Kanji for honorable, manipulate, or govern.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)ギョ、ゴSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)おん-、お-、み-Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

御 carries the meaning honorable, manipulate, or govern.

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Common compounds with 御

ごめんなさいI'm sorry / my apologies / excuse me
おふだamulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
ごらんになるto see / to look / to watch
おてあらいtoilet / restroom / lavatory
ごめんI'm sorry / my apologies / excuse me
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