君 |
1. n. a ruler of a country | |
2. n. an emperor | |
3. n. a lord | |
4. n. a master | |
5. n. a nobleman or other person of high(er) rank | |
6. n. (historical) one of the hereditary titles bestowed to local chiefs in ancient Japan | |
7. pron. (informal chiefly men's speech) second-person personal pronoun: you | |
8. pron. (after a | |
9. pron. Usage: * When used in lyrics and poetry, this word is considered less colloquial and more poetic than in spoken language. | |
10. suffix. indicates respect | |
父君 - your father | |
11. suffix. Usage: * There is no direct translation in English – as with other Japanese honorifics, it might roughly correspond to dear, as in “your dear father”. | |
12. suffix. Usage: * Respectful suffixes also serve to indicate whose relative is in question: rather than “my father” and “your father”, one would say 父 and 父君. | |
13. suffix. Usage: * Used of nobles. Attaches to close family relationship nouns such as 母, 姉, 姫. | |
14. suffix. suffix for boys' names | |
15. suffix. indicates respect | |
16. suffix. indicates familiarity | |
17. suffix. Usage: -kun is often used as a suffix when calling someone. The listener is lower or the same level in social position and is often, but not always, male. | |
18. pron. second person personal pronoun: you | |