表彰 ひょうしょう (official) commendation #2,844 Meanings noun, takes する, transitive (official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring Its kanji 表 ヒョウ · おもて、-おもて、あらわ.す、あらわ.れる、あら.わす surface, table, chart, diagram 彰 ショウ patent, clear