How to use 敬語 (けいご)
Meaning of 敬語
The Japanese verb "敬語" (けいご, keigo) can have various meanings depending on the context in which it is used. Here's a list of its primary meanings along with examples:
- Honorific Language: Refers to the system of speech used in Japanese to show respect, politeness, or to indicate social distance or status differences.
- Example: 彼はいつも敬語を使う。
- Translation: He always uses honorific language.