Vocab Info

A2 Prefix, Suffix

(ぎょ)honorific affix, honorific prefix

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Prefix, Suffix

      1.

      honorific affix

      Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, affixed to a word related to the emperor
    2. Prefix

      2.

      honorific prefix

      Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

    All Forms

    御 【ぎょ】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Dictionary Top 200

    Examples

    --:--

      こちらは帝王(ていおう)御物(ぎょもつ)でございます。

      This is an imperial treasure of the emperor. (honorific prefix)

      • N1

      世話(せわ)になった上司(じょうし)(たい)して御意(ぎょい)(あらわ)す。

      Express revere to a superior who has taken care of you.

      • N1

      (ぼく)天皇(てんのう)御衣(ぎょい)洗濯(せんたく)する仕事(しごと)をしています。

      I am doing the job of washing the Emperor's imperial garments.

      • N1

      天皇(てんのう)御物(ぎょもつ)()くしたら(おこ)られるだけでは()まないだろう。

      If you lose an imperial treasure belonging to the Emperor, it won't end with just being scolded.

      • N1

      社長(しゃちょう)(たい)して御意(ぎょい)(つた)えるためにフルーツの(おく)(もの)をしました。

      I gave a gift of fruit to the president to convey my admiration.

      • N1
    • Get more example sentences!

      Premium users get access to all example sentences on all Vocab.

    Self-Study Sentences

    Study your own way!

    Add sentences and study them alongside Bunpro sentences.