【うえさま】

Frequency rank: 40,465. – 41,055. (for form かみさま: 39,309. – 39,877.)
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. emperor; shogun
  2. honored person (honoured)
  3. (another person's) wifeonly applies to かみさまpolite (teineigo) language
Forms
  • 【うえさま】【うえざま】【かみさま】Frequency rank: 40,465. – 41,055.
  • うえさま
  • うえざま
  • かみさまFrequency rank: 39,309. – 39,877.
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. emperor; shogun
    2. This meaning is used to denote a high-ranking authority figure in the context of Japanese history, particularly referring to the emperor or shogun, who held significant power and respect in society.
    It is an honor to meet the emperor.
    He obeyed the shogun's orders.
  2. honored person (honoured)
    3. This usage refers to someone who is highly regarded or respected, often due to their contributions or status in society.
    You should be called an honored person among us.
    The presence of the honored person influenced many people.
  3. (another person's) wife
    4. In this context, it is a respectful term used to refer to someone else's wife, indicating honor and respect towards the person's spouse.
    His wife is very kind.
    I had the chance to talk with the honored person’s wife.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to honor the dignitarythe command of the honored personin front of the honored personto serve the honored personto stand behind the dignitaryto serve (one's) lordconnection with the honored personto respect the honored personthe wishes of the honored personin the presence of the honored person
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