List: polite (teineigo) language
Words used in teineigo or polite language, used to refer to one's own actions or those of other people.
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form polite language usually written using kana alone expression
- Happy New Year
polite language noun noun (generic)
- home, mother
noun noun (generic) polite language
- emperor, shogun
- honored person (honoured)
- (another person's) wife
polite language noun noun (generic)
- portrait
search-only kanji form polite language noun noun (generic) historical term
- entertainment, hospitality
- banishment (Edo-period punishment)
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N4 polite language noun noun (generic)
- festival, feast, carnival, matsuri
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N1 polite language usually written using kana alone expression auxiliary verb verb (generic) dated term
- to be, to exist
- to be (doing)
- did, (have) done
usually written using kana alone expression polite language ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- you are quite right
- reasonable, natural, just
polite language pronoun
- you
polite language pronoun
- you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)