おん
Meanings
Prefix
Honorific
Humble
Polite
Usually written in kana
1. honorific/polite/humble prefix
usu. before a term with a kun-yomi reading; おん is more formal
Alt. forms
Kanji used
honorable
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (24 in total)
your body; your health; yourself; you
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
your company; your shrine
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
most satisfactory
age (esp. advanced)
boss; governor; headman
cemetery guard; crematorium worker
body of Christ (Eucharist)
low-ranking priest
(arch.) leader of a nobleman's cavalcade; animal messenger of the gods (i.e. a fox)
(your) school
your place; place where you live
blood of Christ (Eucharist)
... and Company; Messrs; for the attention of ...
(arch.) leader of a nobleman's cavalcade; animal messenger of the gods (i.e. a fox)
Ontake-kyo (sect of Shinto); Mitake-kyo
Ontake-kyo (sect of Shinto); Mitake-kyo
betrothal money given from man to woman
betrothal money given from woman to man
to go; to come; to be