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敬遠 【けいえん】

  1. [n,vs,vt] pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; giving a wide berth
  2. [n,vs,vt] avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from
  3. [n,vs,vt] giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
敬 Awe, Respect, Honor, Revere ケイ, キョウ うやま.う 6
遠 Distant, Far エン, オン とお.い 2