Illustration: At a Japanese municipal office counter, a clerk presents a long official envelope to a resident with both hands and a restrained bow. The envelope's reverse faces outward, with its neatly closed flap visible.

JLPT N2suffixLevel estimated by Bebop

殿どの

dono

formal title after a name

Used mainly after names in official correspondence. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. もし働はたらくのが至極簡単しごくかんたんであるならば、市長しちょう殿どのが御自分ごじぶんでそうされておられるだろう。

    If working were really that easy, the mayor would do it himself.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

  2. この手紙てがみは田中殿たなかどの宛あてです。

    This letter is addressed to Mr. Tanaka.

    Written by AI for Bebop

  3. 書類しょるいの宛名あてなは佐藤殿さとうどのになっています。

    The document is addressed to Mr. Sato.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 殿

  • 殿Mr.; hallOnデン・テンKunとの

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