Where does “尚” come from?
尚 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 高し.
尚 (Japanese): esteem, respect
Definitions
- esteem, respect
Ancestry of “尚”, step by step
尚 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 高し
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 高し | — |
via Middle Chinese 尚
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Chinese | 尚 | — |