Shokun

JLPT N1

諸君 (Shokun) is a Japanese noun meaning “you (people), gentlemen, ladies and gentlemen, my friends”.

Meanings

  1. nounyou (people)
  2. interjectiongentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends; everyonemaking appeal, etc.

Examples

  • Are you going to learn English?

  • Gentlemen, allow me to say a few words in greeting.

  • You should work in the interests of humanity.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 諸君

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