メイヨ
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. honor; honour; credit; glory; fame; distinction
Noun
2. prestige; dignity; reputation; honor; good name
3. honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (25 in total)
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
honorary position
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
desire for fame
professor emeritus; emeritus professor
honorary president
honorary member
honorary citizen
honorary award
Glorious Revolution (England; 1688-1689); Revolution of 1688
honorable discharge; honourable discharge
honorary white (non-white person, including the Japanese, that were given certain privileges during the apartheid regime of South Africa); honorary whites
love of fame
honorary degree
honor killing; honour killing
honorary doctorate
honorary consul; honourary consul
stripping of honours (as a means of punishment); stripping of rights; public humiliation
honor killing; honour killing
honorary consulate
honorary citizenship
Examples (12 in total)
I felt that my honor was at stake.
It is a great honor to be invited.
The boy is a credit to our school.