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尊信 (そんしん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
reverence ; deep respect
Formal term for profound respect or veneration, often used in religious, philosophical, or literary contexts. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to revere'.
信しん
が
何なに
より
も
大たい
切せつ
に
さ
れる
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In that religious group, reverence for the founder is valued above all else.
Kanji 尊 revered, valuable, precious Similar words 尊そん 敬けい 尊敬 is the common word for 'respect' or 'esteem' in everyday contexts. 尊信 is more intense and formal, implying a deeper, almost religious reverence.
崇すう 拝はい 崇拝 means 'worship' or 'adoration' and is often used for religious or idol worship. 尊信 is less about worship and more about profound respect and trust.
Etymology Compound of 尊 (そん, 'respect, value') and 信 (しん, 'trust, belief'). The combination conveys a sense of deeply respecting and believing in someone or something.