List: polite (teineigo) language
Words used in teineigo or polite language, used to refer to one's own actions or those of other people.
search-only kanji form polite language noun noun (generic)
- (for the) first time
- something used (worn, etc.) for the first time, new item
- first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
humble language polite language noun noun (generic)
- uncle
polite language noun noun (generic)
- grain of boiled rice
polite language noun noun (generic)
- incense
search-only kanji form polite language honorific language noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) archaic
- next, next person
- room adjoining a noble's parlor
search-only kanji form honorific language noun noun (generic) polite language archaic
- your native country, your hometown
- my home country (i.e. Japan)
- countryside, country
- daimyo's territory (Edo period)
search-only kanji form polite language noun noun (generic)
- ochazuke, rice with tea poured on it
polite language noun noun (generic) Touhoku-ben
- evening, good evening
polite language female term noun noun (generic)
- kotatsu, table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
polite language Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to work (for), to be employed (at), to serve (in)