Meaning of 尊大語(そんだいご) in Japanese

尊大語
Kana Reading
そんだいご
Romaji
sondaigo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    speech used by the speaker to convey the social stature between the speaker and listener; language conveying that the speaker is of greater social status than the listener


Related Kanji

JLPT 2

12 strokes

revered, valuable, precious, noble, exalted

On'Yomi: ソン

Kun'Yomi: たっと.い, とうと.い, たっと.ぶ, とうと.ぶ

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JLPT 5

14 strokes

word, speech, language

On'Yomi: ゴ

Kun'Yomi: かた.る, かた.らう

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

large, big

On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: おお-, おお.きい, -おお.いに

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