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
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.
I would prefer an honorable death.
They fought for the honor of their country.
The more danger, the more honor.
I would choose honor before money.
He values honor above anything else.
His honor was corroded by greed.
You must choose between honor and death.
Tom must choose between honor and death.
It is a great honor for me to have been elected chairman.