貴様

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
貴 様
き
Grade: 6 		さま
Grade: 3
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
貴樣 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Pronoun

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  1. (derogatory) you, you SOB
    This is a rude form of "you" in Japanese. It is also used between enemies, and usually only by Japanese males.
    1. a drill sergeant addressing his grunt:
      貴(き)様(さま)はその後(あと)で休(やす)めるのではと思(おも)っているのか？
      Kisama wa sono ato de yasumeru no de wa to omotte iru no ka?
      Do you think you can rest after this?
    2. talking to an enemy or a rival:
      貴(き)様(さま)は俺(おれ)を倒(たお)せると思(おも)うか？
      Kisama wa ore o taoseru to omou ka?
      Do you think you can defeat me?

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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