EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; giving a wide berth

    トムはすぐにヒステリーを起こすので、みんなが敬遠する。
    Tom loses his temper so easily that everybody avoids him.
  2. avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from

  3. giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"

    Baseball

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

awe, respect, honor, revere

Kun
うやま.う
On
ケイキョウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1078 of 2500
Radical
rap
WaniKani
Level 33

Built from

Used in names as

たかたかしたけとしのりひろゆきよし

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-8-4SKIP code
4i8.4The Kanji Dictionary
4864.0Four corner code
1966deroo
656cUnicode hex code
1-23-41JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2055Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2351New Nelson (John Haig)
1701New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2136Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1117Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1517Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
334Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
356Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1247A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1691Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
857Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13285PMorohashi
846A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
705Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
718Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
766sakade
591Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
856henshall3
943Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
478Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
943Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
340Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jing4Pinyin reading
gyeongKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
33WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

distant, far

Kun
とお.い
On
エンオン
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N3
Frequency
887 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 16

Built from

Used in names as

おにどお

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
3-3-10SKIP code
2q10.4The Kanji Dictionary
3430.3Four corner code
1465deroo
9060Unicode hex code
1-17-83JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4733Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6101New Nelson (John Haig)
3150New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3906Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2013Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2715Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
402Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
429Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
803A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2043Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
326Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
39047PMorohashi
79A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
446Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
453Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
160sakade
264Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
85henshall3
224Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
110Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.5busy_people
714Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
409Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yuan3, yuan4Pinyin reading
weonKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
16WaniKani level