honorable, manipulate, govern

12 strokesFrequency 1,087JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ギョ

Kun

おん-お-み-

Nanori

Dictionary

Common Words

おんHonorificPoliteUsually kanaFreq #59
1

Humble; Prefix; Usu. before a term with a kun-yomi reading; おん is more formal

honorific/polite/humble prefix

Examples
あいつはのらりくらりの仕事に忙しい事だ。
He is busy loafing on the job.
HonorificFreq #277
1

Polite; Humble; Word usually written using kana alone; Prefix; Usu. before a term with an on-yomi reading

honorific/polite/humble prefix

2

Suffix; After a noun indicating a person

honorific suffix

お前まえまい御前Freq #449
1

Familiar; Male; Pronoun; Formerly honorific, now very informal

you

Examples
お前を娘の夫にしよう。
You shall be my daughter's husband.
2

おまえ only; Common noun

before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

めん御免ご免ゴメンUsually kanaFreq #513
1

Interjection

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

Examples
待たせてごめん
Sorry to have kept you waiting.
2

Interjection

may I come in?

3

Honorific; Common noun

permission; leave; license

4

Honorific; Common noun

dismissal; discharge

5

Common noun; Usu. as 〜はごめんだ

not wanting; objecting to; being fed up with; wishing to avoid

Examples
自分の手を汚すようなことだけはごめんだ。
I don't want to get my hands dirty.
お願い御願いねがいFreq #582
1

Polite; Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

request; favour (to ask); wish

Examples
「スミスさんをお願いしたいのですが」「スミスですが」
"I'd like to talk to Mr Smith." "This is Smith speaking."
2

Interjection

please

Examples
頼みたいことがあります。ちょっとお願いしてもよろしいでしょうか?
I need a favor.
ごめんなさい御免なさいご免なさいExpressionUsually kanaFreq #685
1

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

Examples
お話し中、ごめんなさい
Excuse me for interrupting you.
ありがとうございます有難うございます有り難うございます有難う御座いますありがとう御座います有り難う御座いますExpressionPoliteUsually kanaFreq #704
1

thank you

Examples
親切なお手紙をいただきありがとうございます
I appreciate your kind letter.
おかげでお陰でお蔭でExpressionUsually kanaFreq #886
1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

Examples
私はあなたの援助のおかげで成功した。
I succeeded through your help.
おかげでほぼ完徹だ。
Thanks to which I was up nearly all night.
お金御金かねNounPoliteFreq #939
1

money

Examples
どうやってそのお金を手に入れたんですか。
How did you come by the money?
お話お話し御話御話しはなしNounFreq #1148
1

story; tale

Examples
知っていることしかお話しできません。
I can only tell you what I know.
2

Honorific

talk; discussion

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