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What is the Kanji for 'Respect' and 'Respectful'? | 恭

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Respect' and 'Respectful', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Respect' and 'Respectful' is 恭.

    kanji

    恭

    Meaning

    Respect, Respectful

    Reading

    kunyomiうやうや

    uyauya

    onyomiきょう

    kyou

    Parts

    㣺 井Well

    Radical

    心

    Stroke Count

    10

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    1806

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 恭

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    component

    㣺

    kanji

    井

    Meaning

    Well

Kanji Related to 恭 Through the Part 井

These 4 kanji contain the part 井 as well.

    kanji

    囲

    Meaning

    Surround

    kanji

    耕

    Meaning

    Plow

    kanji

    異

    Meaning

    Rare, Different

    kanji

    丼

    Meaning

    Rice bowl

Learn the Kanji 恭

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 恭 mean?

恭 means 'Respect' and 'Respectful'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Senior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N1 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.