貴君
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Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| き Grade: 6 |
くん Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Etymology
[edit]Likely originated as a lapsus linguae of
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]- (men's speech, nonstandard) you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors).[1][2]
貴君 のご活躍 を祈 ります。- Kikun no go-katsuyaku o inorimasu.
- I wish you all the best.
Synonyms
[edit]貴公 (kikō) (primarily used by males when addressing their male equals or inferiors)貴殿 (kiden) (primarily used by men in letters to their male equals or superiors)貴方 (kihō) (used to address someone of equal social footing)
References
[edit]- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006),
大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN - ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995)
大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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