そん
Meanings
Noun
1. zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze)
Archaic
Prefix
Honorific
2. honorific prefix referring to the listener
Counter
Suffix
3. counter for buddhas
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (41 in total)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
someone's letter
self-respect; esteem; self-importance; pride
dignity; majesty; sanctity
Jizo (guardian deity of children); (image of) Khitigarbha-bodhisattva
one's superior
someone's letter
Acala (Wisdom King); Āryācalanātha; Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
someone's father; one's companion
various buddhas, bodhisattvas, deities, etc.
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
your countenance (his ..., her ..., etc.)
honorary title
extreme reverence; deeply revered person; the Emperor
holy master; guru
you; your father
noble (person)
your name
Yuanshi Tianzun (one of the supreme divinities of Taoism)
self-conceit; vainglory
the three people one must esteem: master, father, teacher
statue of a noble character; your picture
honorific language
elder brother; elderly person
reverence
central image (e.g. in a Buddha triad)
honorary title; title of honour; title of honor
your order
your (his, her) health; image (e.g. of Buddha)
your countenance
direct ancestors; ascendant
your house
respect for women
your idea
your visit
your family; your mother
Butchōson (type of Buddha representing omniscience in Mikkyō Buddhism); Butchō
your house
one's superiors; one's seniors
Obediently yours