Vocab Info

A4 Suffix, Noun, Pronoun, Counter

()Mr, Mrs, Ms, Miss, clan, he, him, counter for people

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    1. Suffix

      1.

      Mr, Mrs, Ms, Miss

      Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    2. Noun, Suffix

      2.

      clan

    3. Pronoun

      3.

      he, him

      Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    4. Counter

      4.

      counter for people

      Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

    All Forms

    氏 【し】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    Examples

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      佐藤(さとう)()休暇(きゅうか)(なか)です。

      Mr. Sato is on vacation.

      代名詞(だいめいし)として()(もち)いることがある。

      Sometimes, titles are used as pronouns.

      ()(ゆび)(めい)につけると敬意(けいい)(ひょう)すことができる。

      Adding titles before a name can show respect.

      鈴木(すずき)()演説(えんぜつ)人種(じんしゅ)差別(さべつ)(ふく)むような発言(はつげん)をしたとか。

      I heard Mr. Suzuki made racially-discriminatory-like statements in his speech.

      この絵画(かいが)武田(たけだ)()作品(さくひん)であり、()代表(だいひょう)(つく)(ひと)つである。

      This painting is a work by Mr. Takeda and is one of his representative works.

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