Words — 79 found
1. attaching the polite suffix "-san" to someone's name
あいそわら
愛想笑い
1. insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
愛想笑い 【あいそうわらい】
1. graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet; well-mannered; refined (behavior)Usually written using kana alone, See also 淑やか
さま
様
1. Mr; Mrs; Miss; MsHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, after a person's name, position, etc.
- かのじょ彼女
- は
- おうじょ王女
- さま様
- になった
- ゆめをみ夢を見た 。
2. makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)Polite (teineigo) language, See also お粗末さまでした, usu. after a noun or na-adjective prefixed with お or ご
- どうも
- ご
- しんせつ親切
- さま 。
3. state; situation; appearance; manner
- フラフラと
- あるきまわ歩き回る
- さま様
- は 、
- あまりに
- デンジャラス
- だ 。
方 【さま】、状 【さま】
方: Rarely-used kanji form. 状: Rarely-used kanji form.
さん
1. Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms; -sanHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, Familiar language, See also 様 さま, after a person's name (or position, etc.)
- 美和子
- さん 、
- こちら ケニー
- さん
- です 。
2. politeness markerPolite (teineigo) language, usu. after a noun or sometimes na-adjective
こま
きめ細やか
1. attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailedSee also きめ細か きめこまか, See also 細やか こまやか, combination of きめ細か and 細やか
木目細やか 【きめこまやか】
木目細やか: Rarely-used kanji form.
1. youHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, Male term or language, used in letters to address a male friend
たい
ですます体
1. style of polite speech in Japanese (with sentences ending in "desu" and verbs ending in "masu")See also です体
1. elderly person
2. I; meHumble (kenjougo) language, Male term or language, only used by elderly
1. style of polite speech in Japanese (with sentences ending in "desu" and verbs ending in "masu")
ちょう
ですます調
1. style of polite speech in Japanese (with sentences ending in "desu" and verbs ending in "masu")
1. elegant words; refined diction; poetic expression
2. classical poetic language (esp. of the Heian period)
ばかいんぎん
馬鹿慇懃
1. overdone politeness; polite to a fault; feigned politenessYojijukugo (four character compound), Rare term, See also 馬鹿丁寧
1. a wise idea; polite reference to another's consideration