皆さま
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
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| 皆 |
| みな Grade: S |
| kun'yomi |
| Alternative spellings |
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| 皆様 みな様 |
Etymology
皆 (mina, “all; every”) + 様 (sama, politeness marker).
Pronunciation
Pronoun
See also
- 皆さん (minasan)
References
- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 “皆さま
”, in 日本国語大辞典 (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
