- 名誉 — honor; prestige; good name
- 栄誉 — honor; distinction; glory
- 誉 — honor; pride; source of credit
- 名誉教授 — honorary professor; professor emeritus
- 名誉市民 — honorary citizen
With the speech radical 言 at the bottom and a complex upper part related to 与, 誉 suggests “words that give credit.” It’s used when someone is praised or granted special honor and status.