Sanとは

意味・読み方・使い方

接尾辞

-san

1. Honorific ending used to indicate a person is Japanese or talking with Japanese, or treated like Japanese.
   • August 1, 1983, Time

     Tanaka-San’s Decline and Rise

   • December 16, 2008 , Wall Street Journal, [1]

     Barack Obama-san

   • January 31, 2009, WalletPop, [2]

     Obama-san! President's book of speeches is a huge hit in Japan

アナグラム

• ANS, NAS, NAs, NSA, SNA, ans, ans.

名詞

san (複数形 sans)

1. A letter of the Archaic Greek alphabet (uppercase Ϻ, lowercase ϻ) that came after pi and before qoppa.

参考

• sigma
• San (letter) on Wikipedia.

語源 2

Shortening of sanatorium.

発音

名詞

san (複数形 sans)

1. (dated, informal) A sanatorium.
   • 1940, Enid Blyton, The Naughtiest Girl in the School:

     "Haven't you heard?" said Belinda. "Joan's ill! She'd got a high temperature, and she's in bed in the San."

   • 1958, Doris Lessing, A Ripple From the Storm, HarperPerennial 1995, p. 122:

     ‘I was in the san for ten months before the war. I know all the gen about being sick.’

   • 2005, Dan Soucoup, ‎Richard Thorne McCully, McCully's New Brunswick (page 137)

     River Glade Sanatorium, River Glade, June 25, 1931. The "San" at River Glade with the Petitcodiac River in the background.

アナグラム

• ANS, NAS, NAs, NSA, SNA, ans, ans.