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A4 Noun

()()addressing someone without an honorific such as 'san'

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    1. Noun

      1.

      addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)

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    呼び捨て 【よびすて】

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      ()()てではなくて、「さん」をつけよう。

      Let's add 'san' instead of addressing someone without an honorific.

        先輩(せんぱい)名前(なまえ)()()てで()ぶことは出来(でき)ません。

        You cannot call seniors names without an honorific.

        名前(なまえ)()()てにすると(すこ)乱暴(らんぼう)()こえる()がする。

        I feel like calling one's name without an honorific sounds a bit rough.

        (ぼく)部下(ぶか)(たい)しても()()てではなく敬称(けいしょう)をつけるようにしている。

        Even towards my subordinates I don't address them without an honorific, I make sure to use honorifics.

        なぜか(かれ)(わたし)名前(なまえ)をさん()けではなくて()()てで()びたがります。

        For some reason, rather than adding 'san', he prefers to address me without an honorific

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