旦那
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 旦那
1
master (of a house, shop, etc.)
Examples
その醜い肉屋の旦那はあの想像上の怪物に似ている。
That ugly butcher resembles that fictional monster.
2
Familiar
husband
Examples
旦那も子供の引き取り権を望んでいた。
Her husband also wanted custody of the children.
3
Used to address a male patron, customer, or person of high status
sir; boss; master; governor
4
patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
5
Buddhism; Orig. meaning; usu. written as 檀那
alms; almsgiving; almsgiver
Kanji in this Word
旦
5 strokes
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
daybreak
dawn
morning
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タン
ダン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あき.らか
あきら
ただし
あさ
あした
那
6 strokes
Frequency: 1621
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
what?
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ナ
ダ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なに
なんぞ
いかん
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
とも
やす
檀
17 strokes
Frequency: 2291
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
cedar
sandalwood
spindle tree
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダン
タン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まゆみ
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