usually written using kana alone familiar language noun noun (generic)
- old man, mister
familiar language usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- old lady, ma'am
irregular okurigana familiar language noun noun (generic)
- niece
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the ใจ particle adverb noun noun (generic) slang hanafuda prefix honorific language familiar language suffix
- bang, bam, boom, thud, thump, crash
- noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishล), noon gun, noonday gun
- last round in a game of 12 rounds
- precisely, exactly, plumb, totally, very
- Mr., Mrs., Miss, Ms., -san
colloquial familiar language noun noun (generic)
- elder brother, one's senior
- dashing young man, gallant young lad
archaic familiar language pronoun
- you
familiar language interjection
- see you, bye, ciao
familiar language noun noun (generic)
- (one's) older sister, (one's) elder sister
- girl
familiar language honorific language male term pronoun suffix noun noun (generic)
- you
- Mr, Mister
- older brother, elder brother
familiar language female term suffix
- diminutive used with names, etc.
- diminutive adjective ending