Vocab Info
N5 Suffix
さんMr., Mrs., Miss, Ms., -san
Dictionary Definition
Suffix
1.
Mr., Mrs., Miss, Ms., -san
Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, Familiar language, after a person's name (or position, etc.),See Also:
Suffix
2.
politeness marker
Polite (teineigo) language, usu. after a noun or sometimes na-adjective
All Forms
さん
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
さ
ん
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「オカベさん、こんにちは。」
'Hello, Okabe-san.'
「こちらはタナカさんとマイクさんです。」
'They are Tanaka-san and Mike-san.'
僕は明日クリスさんと東京へ行きます。
I am going to Tokyo tomorrow with Chris-san.
新入社員:「木下さんって誰ですか?」
New employee: 'Who is this Kinoshita-san?'
同級生のミズガメさんとヤマノさんが昨日結婚した。
My classmates Mizugame-san and Yamano-san got married yesterday.
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