様【さま】
Frequency rank: 53.
- Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languageafter a person's name (or position, etc.)
- makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)polite (teineigo) languageusu. after a noun or na-adjective prefixed with お- or ご-see also お粗末さまでした
- state; situation; appearance; manner
suffix
Generated: This usage of 様 is used to address or refer to someone in a polite way, similar to using "Mr.", "Mrs.", "Miss", or "Ms." in English.
Generated: 様 is often used in fixed expressions to add politeness or formality to the word it follows.
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: 様 is used to describe the state, situation, appearance, or manner of something.