JP Honorifics Flashcards
1
Q
What is “様”
A
Kunyoumi is Sama which is of course the more polite version of San
2
Q
What is “君”
A
It means Kun, usually reserved for young men or juniors, but in business young women can also be called this
3
Q
What is “博士”
A
Hakase, which is more or less “Professor”
4
Q
What is “社長”
A
Shachou, “Company President”
4
Q
What is “先輩”
A
Senpai, “Senior”
5
Q
What is “先生”
A
Sensei, which just insinuates “Teacher”
5
Q
What is “後輩”
A
Kouhai, “Junior”
6
Q
What is “会長”
A
Kaichou, “President/Chairman”
7
Q
What is “課長”
A
Kachou, “Section Chief/Manager”
8
Q
What is “部長”
A
Buchou, “Department Chief/General Manager”
9
Q
What is “船長”
A
Senchou, “Captain” AHOYYYYY