| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 尊重 | そんちょう | respect, esteem, regard |
| 尊厳 | そんげん | dignity, majesty, sanctity |
| 尊敬 | そんけい | respect, esteem, reverence, honour, honor |
| 本尊 | ほんぞん | principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva), principal image, idol; the man himself, the person at the heart of the matter |
| 自尊 | じそん | self-respect, esteem |
| 尊 | そん | zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze); honorific prefix referring to the listener; counter for buddhas |
| 尊 | みこと | (after the name of a god or a noble) Lord, Highness; you |
| 尊 | とうと | value, preciousness, nobility |
| 男尊女卑 | だんそんじょひ | male domination of women, male chauvinism, subjection of women |
| 尊属 | そんぞく | direct ancestors, noble ancestors |
