# 誉 — Honor

Frequency rank 1490 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 絞 (Strangle), less common than 獣 (Beast).

- On’yomi: よ
- Kun’yomi: ほま
- Radical: 言 Speech (Kangxi 149)
- Frequency path: Level XII of XX

Beforehand on top with say below — you say things beforehand to prepare someone for the honor they're about to receive.

In words:

- 名誉 めいよ — honor;credit;prestige

[Study 誉](https://app.kanjidrift.com/study?kanji=%E8%AA%89)

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