もうす

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Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of もうす – see the following entry.
申す
(humble, formal) to say
(humble, formal) to be called
(humble) to ask, request, or give thanks (to a kami or buddha)
(humble) to make a wish
(auxiliary) before a noun, usually with the honorific prefix (o-/go-), to serve, perform an action for a superior
(auxiliary, archaic) attaches to 連用形 (ren'yōkei, stem form) of a verb: to formally or otherwise ceremonially do
(This term, もうす (mōsu), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as もうす, see Category:Japanese kanji read as もうす.)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of もうす – see the following entry: 帽子

(The following entry is uncreated: 帽子.)