-chan

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Suffix
  - 1.2.1 Translations
2 Japanese

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the Japanese honorific ちゃん.

Suffix[edit]

-chan

(anime and manga fandom) Appended to a person's name or nickname to indicate familiarity or cuteness.

Translations[edit]

nominal affix indicating familiarity

Chinese:

Mandarin: 小 (zh) ‎(xiǎo-), 醬 (zh), 酱 (zh) ‎(-jiàng)

Japanese: ちゃん (ja) ‎(-chan)

Japanese[edit]

-chan

rōmaji reading of ちゃん

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