御曹司
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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御 | 曹 | 司 |
おん Grade: S | ぞう Grade: S | し Grade: 4 |
kun’yomi | on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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御曹子 |
Etymology
From 御 (on-, honorific prefix) + 曹司 (zōshi, “room”).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) おんぞーし [òńzóꜜòshì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
- IPA(key): [õ̞nd͡zo̞ːɕi]
Noun
御曹司 • (onzōshi) ←おんざうし (onzausi)?
- esteemed son
- 会長の御曹司
- kaichō no onzōshi
- company president's son
- 会長の御曹司
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN