Tonosama

JLPT N1

殿様 (Tonosama) is a Japanese noun meaning “nobleman, dignitary, lord, feudal lord (of the Edo period)”.

Meanings

  1. nounnobleman; dignitary; lord
  2. nounfeudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyo
  3. nounman brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world

Kanji in 殿様

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