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敬語

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

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honorificterm of respectpolite expressionhonorific language

Example Sentences

日本語には敬語があります。

The Japanese language has honorific expressions.

最近、目上の(ひと)に敬語を使わない若者が多い。

Recently there are a lot of young people who don't use respectful language to their superiors.