敬語

敬語

Honorific language used in Japanese to show respect.

The word '敬語' is used here to denote a concept or category, describing the importance of honorific language in Japanese.

敬語は日本語の重要な一部です。

Honorific language is an important part of Japanese.

In this sentence, '敬語' is referred to as a practical skill being honed by the new employee.

新入社員は敬語を使う練習をしています。

The new employee is practicing using honorific language.

Here, '敬語' is applied in a specific social context, illustrating its importance in demonstrating politeness.

先生に対して敬語を使うのは礼儀です。

Using honorific language when speaking to a teacher is polite.