Vocab Info

N4 Suffix

(くん)Mr (junior), master, boy

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Suffix

      1.

      Mr, master, boy

      after the name of a male of equal or lower status
    2. Suffix

      2.

      Ms, miss

      after the name of a female of lower status; used by males in formal settings
    3. Suffix

      3.

      sir, madam

      Archaic, still used among members of the Japanese Diet

    All Forms

    君 【くん】

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    Examples

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      ハヅキ(くん)(わたし)友達(ともだち)です。

      Hazuki-kun, you are my friend.

      • N4

      先生(せんせい):「ミクさんとカケ(くん)がペアになりましょう。」

      Teacher: 'Ms Miku and Mr Kake, let's make a pair.'

      (わたし)とタナカ(くん)はクラスメイトだ。

      Tanaka-kun and I are classmates.

      • N4

      ハセガワ(くん)、また(おな)じクラスになれて(うれ)しいよ!

      Mr Hasegawa, I am glad that we got the same class again!

      クラスメイト:「イノウエ(くん)は、(なに)(なら)(ごと)をしているの?」

      Classmate: 'Mr Inoue, are you practicing anything?'

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