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敬う

JLPT N2

to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem

Details

Part of speech
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
Romaji
uyamau

Example sentences

senzo o uya mamoru koi wa taiせつ desu

It is important to show respect for one's ancestors.

watashitachi wa nihon no dentō bunka o uyamau beki desu.

We should respect Japanese traditional culture.

senpai o uya tai do ga taiせつ desu

It is important to show respect for one's seniors.