Dictionary

-san en · X

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese さん (san, “Mr, Ms”).

Meanings

1. (informal, morpheme, qualifier:chiefly Japanophilic slang) Honorific ending used to indicate that a person is Japanese, talking with a Japanese, or treated like a Japanese.

Relateds

onee-san · karayuki-san · mama-san · Japayuki-san

Translations (5)

ru -сан (Japanese honorific ending) · fr -san (Japanese honorific ending) · ko 상 (Japanese honorific ending) · ja さん (Japanese honorific ending) · th ซัง (Japanese honorific ending)