List: polite (teineigo) language
Words used in teineigo or polite language, used to refer to one's own actions or those of other people.
rarely used kanji form polite language pronoun
- that person, that gentleman, that lady
female term polite language noun noun (generic)
- Dear
polite language expression
- I am writing to you, I am (taking the liberty of) getting in touch with you
archaic polite language noun noun (generic)
- you (referring to one's spouse or partner), dear
polite language noun noun (generic)
- kagura (esp. when performed at the imperial palace)
archaic familiar language polite language pronoun
- you (referring to a male)
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone polite language female term expression
- I beg your pardon
rarely used kanji form archaic polite language usually written using kana alone expression honorific language
- to be, to exist
- to come, to go, to be (somewhere)
rarely used kanji form abbreviation usually written using kana alone polite language expression honorific language archaic
- to be, to exist
- to come, to go, to be (somewhere)
abbreviation archaic polite language expression honorific language
- to be, to exist
- to come, to be (somewhere)