Illustration: In a castle residence’s formal audience room, a domain lord sits upright on the raised upper section of the tatami room, wearing formal period clothing. Two samurai retainers kneel below and bow, one presenting a closed document box on a tray.

Beyond N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

殿との様さま

tonosama

feudal lord

A respectful historical term. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 通常つうじょう、武家社会ぶけしゃかいの中なかで主君しゅくんに対たいする敬称けいしょうは「殿との」「殿様とのさま」が主流しゅりゅうである。

    In samurai society, the usual honorific forms of address for one’s lord were “tono” and “tonosama.”

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. この城しろには、昔むかし殿様とのさまが住すんでいた。

    A feudal lord once lived in this castle.

    Written by AI for Bebop

  3. 祭まつりでは、父ちちが殿様とのさまの役やくを演えんじた。

    My father played a feudal lord at the festival.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 殿様

  • 殿Mr.; hallOnデン・テンKunとの
  • 様Esq.; wayOnヨウ・ショウKunさま・さん

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