尊
Revered
Meanings
Revered, Valuable, Precious, Noble, Exalted
On'yomi
そん
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
たっと.い、 とうと.い、 たっと.ぶ、 とうと.ぶ
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
尊 is written in 12 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
尊 (Revered) is taught on WaniKani at level 33 and appears in the JLPT N2 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 6 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #1181 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 12 strokes.
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