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Kanji Detail for 尚 - "esteem, still, respect"
尚
- Meaning
尚 means "esteem, still, respect."
Esteem - To respect highly.
Still - Even now; yet.
Furthermore - In addition; moreover.
Hope - To desire; to wish for.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
esteem; furthermore; still; yet
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
still, yet; even; fairly, rather
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
surname Shang
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
still, yet; even; fairly, rather
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Hopefully; perhaps. Meaning what one hopes for in the heart. Such as 尚饗 in sacrificial texts, | Still; yet. Such as 尚有典刑. See (Book of Odes). | To add. Such as 無以相尚, meaning cannot compete with it. | Above; to esteem. Such as 尚德, 尚功, 尚齒. Anciently also written as 上. | To be in charge. Meaning to manage affairs. All those in charge of items for imperial use are called 尚. Such as 尚衣, 尚食. Both ancient official titles. In the old system, heads of the Six Ministries were called 尚書. Also read in Level tone. | To marry. Marrying a princess is called 尚, meaning the emperor's daughter is honored and esteemed, not daring to say "taking a wife."
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