JLPT N3 · Manners
敬う
うやまう
to respect
Stroke order of 敬う
2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
敬 · 12 strokesう · 2 strokes
Memory trick
A respectful (敬) attitude toward elders.
Parts: 敬 respect + う
The characters in 敬う
- う う — u (2 strokes)
Example sentence
お年寄りを敬う。
おとしよりをうやまう。
We respect the elderly.