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上様
Hiragana
うえさま
Noun
honorific
term-of-address
Japanese Meaning
敬称として用いられる「上様」 / 江戸時代、将軍や天皇など、極めて高い身分の人物を指す呼称・敬称 / 商取引において、請求書や領収書などで、相手方の氏名の後に付けて書く「~上様」の形
Easy Japanese Meaning
えらい人やとのさまに対してつかう、とてもていねいなよび方
Chinese (Simplified)
对天皇的尊称:陛下 / 对将军、诸侯等上位者的尊称:殿下或大人 / 对高社会地位者的敬称:阁下
Sense(1)
(honorific, address) form of address or reference for an emperor, shogun, or other individual of high social status: noble superior, Majesty, Highness, lordship
Sense(2)
(honorific, address) form of address or reference in formal correspondence: sir or madam; or in documentation, such as a receipt: valued customer (also encountered with the reading jōsama)
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(honorific, address) form of address or reference for an emperor, shogun, or other individual of high social status: noble superior, Majesty, Highness, lordship
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上様
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My lord, sorry to have kept you waiting.
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上様、お待たせしました。
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