| 2999 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1960 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 3170 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2218 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 21778 | Morohashi |
| 2562 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3742 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2569 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2069 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2389 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 畏怖 【イフ】 awe, fear, dread, fright
- 畏敬 【イケイ】 reverence, awe, respect
- 敬畏 【ケイイ】 awe, reverence, fear (e.g. of authority)
- 後生可畏 【コウセイカイ】 the young should be regarded with respect
Kun reading compounds
- 恐れる 【おそれる】 to fear, to be afraid of
- 畏まる 【かしこまる】 to obey respectfully, to humble oneself, to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
- 畏 【かしこ】 yours sincerely, respectfully yours
- 賢い 【かしこい】 wise, clever, smart, well-behaved (esp. children and pets), obedient, good
Readings
- Korean:
- oe
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 3665 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5f4.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-5-4 | SKIP code |
| 6073.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-16-58 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 754f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1078 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 敬 【ケイ】 reverence, respect
- 敬意 【ケイイ】 respect, honour, honor
- 失敬 【シッケイ】 rudeness, impoliteness, disrespect, impertinence, leaving, going (on one's way), saying goodbye, taking without permission, stealing, pinching, pilfering, my apologies, I must be going now, so long
- 愛敬 【アイギョウ】 love and respect
- ご愛嬌 【ゴアイキョウ】 entertainment, amusement, fun
- 男は度胸女は愛敬 【オトコハドキョウオンナハアイキョウ】 men should be brave, women should be affable
Kun reading compounds
- 敬う 【うやまう】 to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
Readings
- Japanese names:
- け、 たか、 たかし、 たけ、 とし、 のり、 ひろ、 ゆき、 よし
- Korean:
- gyeong
Spanish
- respeto
- honor
- mostrar respeto
- respetar
Portuguese
- temor
- respeito
- honra
- reverencia
French
- respect
- déférence
- honorer
- révérer
| 766 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 856 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 846 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1247 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2055 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 857 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 591 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1691 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 705 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 718 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 478 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 943 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2136 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1117 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1517 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 340 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 13285P | Morohashi |
| 1701 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2351 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 334 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 356 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 943 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1966 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4i8.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-4 | SKIP code |
| 4864.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-23-41 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 656c | Unicode hex code |