EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb

    to value; to prize; to esteem

    イギリス人は自由を尊ぶ国民である。
    The English set a high value on freedom.
  2. to respect; to honour; to honor; to revere; to look up to

Also written 貴ぶ【とうとぶ】、尚ぶ【とうとぶ】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

revered, valuable, precious, noble, exalted

Kun
たっと.い、とうと.い、たっと.ぶ、とうと.ぶ
On
ソン
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1181 of 2500
Radical
inch
WaniKani
Level 33

Built from

Used in names as

さだ、たか、たけ、みこと

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-3-9, 2-9-3SKIP code
2o10.3The Kanji Dictionary
8034.6Four corner code
948deroo
5c0aUnicode hex code
1-34-26JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
607Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1386New Nelson (John Haig)
2324New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2920Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1500Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2029Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1439Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1547Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1220A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1797Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
856Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7445XMorohashi
927A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
704Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
717Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
838sakade
480Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
939henshall3
952Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
479Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
509Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1451Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zun1Pinyin reading
jon, junKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
33WaniKani level