"さま" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [sa̠ma̠], [sa̠ma̠] Forms: sama [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. Originally a compound of さ (sa, “that”, pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance) + ま (ma, “likeness, way, similarity”, suffix indicating a quality). Etymology templates: {{wp|Japanese honorifics}}, {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=さま}} Old Japanese, {{compound|ja|さ|ま|pos1=pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance|pos2=suffix indicating a quality|sort=さま|t1=that|t2=likeness, way, similarity|tr1=sa|tr2=ma}} さ (sa, “that”, pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance) + ま (ma, “likeness, way, similarity”, suffix indicating a quality) Head templates: {{ja-noun|さま}} さま • (sama)
  1. a person's appearance (as of body, or style, or face, etc.)
    Sense id: en-さま-ja-noun-7cI222Bl
  2. the state or situation of a thing
    Sense id: en-さま-ja-noun-ND8wbk--
  3. the general trend, tenor, or feel of a thing
    Sense id: en-さま-ja-noun-EulEYlZg
  4. one's social station, status, or quality
    Sense id: en-さま-ja-noun-YaVWZ91D Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese pronouns, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 2 0 4 26 16 6 3 1 9 7 6 6 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 2 1 3 24 15 6 5 2 9 8 7 6 12 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 2 1 4 24 15 6 5 2 9 8 7 6 12 Disambiguation of Japanese pronouns: 1 1 3 20 13 5 14 9 6 6 6 6 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 2 1 4 22 13 5 5 3 11 8 8 5 12 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 2 1 4 23 13 5 6 2 10 8 8 6 12 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 2 1 3 24 14 6 5 2 9 8 7 6 13
  5. the way or means of doing something, how one does something
    Sense id: en-さま-ja-noun-Ivw5sxQL
  6. the reason or circumstances for something
    Sense id: en-さま-ja-noun-rqWIM0sL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ざま (-zama)
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: 様々, 様様 (samazama), 有様, 有り様 (arisama), 如何様 (ikasama) (ruby: (), (), (さま)), 永様 (ei-sama) (ruby: (えい), (さま)), お互い様 (otagaisama), 御互い様 (otagaisama), 御馳走様 (go-chisōsama) (ruby: (), (), (そう), (さま)), 異様 (kotozama) (ruby: (こと), (ざま)), 逆様, (sakasama), 次様 (tsugi-zama) (ruby: (つぎ), (ざま)), 続け様 (tsuzukezama) (ruby: (つづ), (ざま)), 外様 (tozama) (ruby: (), (ざま)), 何様 (nanisama) (ruby: (なに), (さま)), 美様 (bi-zama) (ruby: (), (ざま)), 平様 (hira-zama) (ruby: (ひら), (ざま)), 外様 (hokazama), 外様 (hokasama), 皆様 (minasama) (ruby: (みな), (さま)), 横様 (yokosama) (ruby: (よこ), (さま))

Pronoun

IPA: [sa̠ma̠], [sa̠ma̠] Forms: sama [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. Originally a compound of さ (sa, “that”, pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance) + ま (ma, “likeness, way, similarity”, suffix indicating a quality). Etymology templates: {{wp|Japanese honorifics}}, {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=さま}} Old Japanese, {{compound|ja|さ|ま|pos1=pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance|pos2=suffix indicating a quality|sort=さま|t1=that|t2=likeness, way, similarity|tr1=sa|tr2=ma}} さ (sa, “that”, pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance) + ま (ma, “likeness, way, similarity”, suffix indicating a quality) Head templates: {{ja-pos|pronoun|さま}} さま • (sama)
  1. (archaic, honorific) second-person pronoun: you, you all Tags: archaic, honorific
    Sense id: en-さま-ja-pron-FH3dH5Zr Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
  2. (archaic, honorific) third-person distal pronoun: he, she, they (distant from both speaker and listener) Tags: archaic, honorific
    Sense id: en-さま-ja-pron-JFv5rT0x
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ざま (-zama)
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

IPA: [sa̠ma̠], [sa̠ma̠] Forms: -sama [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. Originally a compound of さ (sa, “that”, pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance) + ま (ma, “likeness, way, similarity”, suffix indicating a quality). Etymology templates: {{wp|Japanese honorifics}}, {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=さま}} Old Japanese, {{compound|ja|さ|ま|pos1=pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance|pos2=suffix indicating a quality|sort=さま|t1=that|t2=likeness, way, similarity|tr1=sa|tr2=ma}} さ (sa, “that”, pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance) + ま (ma, “likeness, way, similarity”, suffix indicating a quality) Head templates: {{ja-pos|suffix|さま}} さま • (-sama)
  1. (honorific) polite personal suffix: honorable, Mr., Ms. Tags: honorific, morpheme Synonyms: さん
    Sense id: en-さま-ja-suffix-MnN3i330
  2. (honorific) attaching to nouns or other nominals: a politeness marker that often has no direct translation, replacing copula です (desu) Tags: honorific, morpheme Synonyms: さん
    Sense id: en-さま-ja-suffix-mhtwHmVW Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant manual script codes
  3. attaching to specific nouns or other nominals: that way, that direction Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-さま-ja-suffix-FvlaVvHi
  4. (archaic) attaching to verbs: just as (indicating the specific time when the verb is happening) Tags: archaic, morpheme
    Sense id: en-さま-ja-suffix-UFrHNbgu
  5. attaching to verbs: the way of doing something, how one does something (often undergoes rendaku, changing -sama to -zama) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-さま-ja-suffix-iUaaWpKX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ざま (-zama) Related terms: (-kun) (ruby: (くん)), ちゃん (-chan), 殿 (-dono) (ruby: 殿(どの))
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: 様々, さん (-san), 様様 (samasama), 王様 (ō-sama) (ruby: (おう), (さま)), お蔭様, 御蔭様 (okage-sama), お客様, 御客様 (okyaku-sama), 奥様 (okusama) (ruby: (おく), (さま)), お日様, 御日様 (ohisama), お姫様, 御姫様 (ohime-sama), 神様 (kamisama) (ruby: (かみ), (さま)), 貴様 (kisama) (ruby: (), (さま)), 殿様 (tono-sama) (ruby: 殿(との), (さま)), 姫様 (hīsama) (ruby: (ひい), (さま)), 皆様 (mina-sama) (ruby: (みな), (さま))

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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          "様",
          "さま"
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        ],
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      "word": "続け様"
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          "皆",
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          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
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          "様",
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      "word": "横様"
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        "a person's appearance (as of body, or style, or face, etc.)"
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          "english": "Eibin. For the senses to be sharp. Or, the state of being such.",
          "roman": "Eibin. Kankaku ga surudoi koto. Mata, sono sama.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "鋭",
              "えい"
            ],
            [
              "敏",
              "びん"
            ],
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              "感",
              "かん"
            ],
            [
              "覚",
              "かく"
            ],
            [
              "鋭",
              "するど"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "鋭敏。感覚が鋭いこと。また、そのさま。https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%8B%AD%E6%95%8F"
        }
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          "status",
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          "quality",
          "quality"
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          "how"
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      "other": "さま"
    },
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      "ipa": "[sa̠ma̠]"
    },
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      "ipa": "[sa̠ma̠]"
    }
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      "roman": "-zama",
      "word": "ざま"
    }
  ],
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          "he",
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          "she",
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          "they",
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        "(archaic, honorific) third-person distal pronoun: he, she, they (distant from both speaker and listener)"
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      "other": "さま"
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      "ipa": "[sa̠ma̠]"
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  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Edo period"
  ],
  "word": "さま"
}

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      "word": "様々"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "-san",
      "word": "さん"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "samasama",
      "word": "様様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "ō-sama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "王",
          "おう"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "王様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "お蔭様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "okage-sama",
      "word": "御蔭様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "お客様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "okyaku-sama",
      "word": "御客様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "okusama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "奥",
          "おく"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "奥様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "お日様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "ohisama",
      "word": "御日様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "お姫様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "ohime-sama",
      "word": "御姫様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kamisama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "神",
          "かみ"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "神様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kisama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "貴",
          "き"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "貴様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "tono-sama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "殿",
          "との"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "殿様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hīsama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "姫",
          "ひい"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "姫様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "mina-sama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "皆",
          "みな"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "皆様"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ain",
            "2": "サマ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "sama"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ainu: サマ (sama)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ainu: サマ (sama)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "-sama",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: -sama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: -sama"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cmn",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mandarin:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "樣"
          },
          "expansion": "樣/样 (yàng)",
          "name": "zh-l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mandarin: 樣/样 (yàng)"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "Japanese honorifics"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "wp"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "ojp",
        "3": "-",
        "sort": "さま"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Japanese",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
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        "2": "さ",
        "3": "ま",
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        "pos2": "suffix indicating a quality",
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        "t2": "likeness, way, similarity",
        "tr1": "sa",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Japanese. Originally a compound of さ (sa, “that”, pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance) + ま (ma, “likeness, way, similarity”, suffix indicating a quality).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-sama",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "suffix",
        "2": "さま"
      },
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      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "-kun",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "君",
          "くん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "君"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "-chan",
      "word": "ちゃん"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "-dono",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "殿",
          "どの"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "殿"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Mr. [honorable] Yoshida has come here.",
          "roman": "Yoshida-sama ga koraremashita.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "吉",
              "よし"
            ],
            [
              "田",
              "だ"
            ],
            [
              "様",
              "さま"
            ],
            [
              "来",
              "こ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "吉田様が来られました。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "polite personal suffix: honorable, Mr., Ms."
      ],
      "id": "en-さま-ja-suffix-MnN3i330",
      "links": [
        [
          "honorable",
          "honorable"
        ],
        [
          "Mr.",
          "Mr."
        ],
        [
          "Ms.",
          "Ms."
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(honorific) polite personal suffix: honorable, Mr., Ms."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "さん"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "honorific",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You have done well [honorable].",
          "roman": "Gokurō-sama.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "苦",
              "く"
            ],
            [
              "労",
              "ろう"
            ],
            [
              "様",
              "さま"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ご苦労様。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attaching to nouns or other nominals: a politeness marker that often has no direct translation, replacing copula です (desu)"
      ],
      "id": "en-さま-ja-suffix-mhtwHmVW",
      "links": [
        [
          "politeness",
          "politeness"
        ],
        [
          "copula",
          "copula"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(honorific) attaching to nouns or other nominals: a politeness marker that often has no direct translation, replacing copula です (desu)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "さん"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "honorific",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "backwards, sideways",
          "roman": "sakasama, yokosama",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "逆",
              "さか"
            ],
            [
              "様",
              "さま"
            ],
            [
              "横",
              "よこ"
            ],
            [
              "様",
              "さま"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "逆様、横様"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attaching to specific nouns or other nominals: that way, that direction"
      ],
      "id": "en-さま-ja-suffix-FvlaVvHi",
      "links": [
        [
          "that",
          "that"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ],
        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "attaching to verbs: just as (indicating the specific time when the verb is happening)"
      ],
      "id": "en-さま-ja-suffix-UFrHNbgu",
      "links": [
        [
          "just",
          "just"
        ],
        [
          "as",
          "as"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) attaching to verbs: just as (indicating the specific time when the verb is happening)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "how one sits",
          "roman": "suwarisama",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "座",
              "すわ"
            ],
            [
              "様",
              "さま"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "座り様"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attaching to verbs: the way of doing something, how one does something (often undergoes rendaku, changing -sama to -zama)"
      ],
      "id": "en-さま-ja-suffix-iUaaWpKX",
      "links": [
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ],
        [
          "how",
          "how"
        ],
        [
          "rendaku",
          "rendaku"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "さま"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sa̠ma̠]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sa̠ma̠]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "-zama",
      "word": "ざま"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Muromachi period"
  ],
  "word": "さま"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Japanese compound terms",
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese hiragana",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese pronouns",
    "Japanese suffixes",
    "Japanese terms derived from Old Japanese",
    "Japanese terms inherited from Old Japanese",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "様々"
    },
    {
      "roman": "samazama",
      "word": "様様"
    },
    {
      "word": "有様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "arisama",
      "word": "有り様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ikasama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "如",
          "い"
        ],
        [
          "何",
          "か"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "如何様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ei-sama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "永",
          "えい"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "永様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "otagaisama",
      "word": "お互い様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "otagaisama",
      "word": "御互い様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "go-chisōsama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "御",
          "ご"
        ],
        [
          "馳",
          "ち"
        ],
        [
          "走",
          "そう"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "御馳走様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kotozama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "異",
          "こと"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "ざま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "異様"
    },
    {
      "word": "逆様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sakasama",
      "word": "倒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tsugi-zama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "次",
          "つぎ"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "ざま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "次様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tsuzukezama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "続",
          "つづ"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "ざま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "続け様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tozama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "外",
          "と"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "ざま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "外様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nanisama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "何",
          "なに"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "何様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bi-zama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "美",
          "び"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "ざま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "美様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hira-zama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "平",
          "ひら"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "ざま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "平様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hokazama",
      "word": "外様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hokasama",
      "word": "外様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "minasama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "皆",
          "みな"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "皆様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yokosama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "横",
          "よこ"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "横様"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Japanese honorifics"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "wp"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "ojp",
        "3": "-",
        "sort": "さま"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Japanese",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "さ",
        "3": "ま",
        "pos1": "pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance",
        "pos2": "suffix indicating a quality",
        "sort": "さま",
        "t1": "that",
        "t2": "likeness, way, similarity",
        "tr1": "sa",
        "tr2": "ma"
      },
      "expansion": "さ (sa, “that”, pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance) + ま (ma, “likeness, way, similarity”, suffix indicating a quality)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Japanese. Originally a compound of さ (sa, “that”, pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance) + ま (ma, “likeness, way, similarity”, suffix indicating a quality).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sama",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "さま"
      },
      "expansion": "さま • (sama)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a person's appearance (as of body, or style, or face, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "appearance",
          "appearance"
        ],
        [
          "body",
          "body"
        ],
        [
          "style",
          "style"
        ],
        [
          "face",
          "face"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Eibin. For the senses to be sharp. Or, the state of being such.",
          "roman": "Eibin. Kankaku ga surudoi koto. Mata, sono sama.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "鋭",
              "えい"
            ],
            [
              "敏",
              "びん"
            ],
            [
              "感",
              "かん"
            ],
            [
              "覚",
              "かく"
            ],
            [
              "鋭",
              "するど"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "鋭敏。感覚が鋭いこと。また、そのさま。https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%8B%AD%E6%95%8F"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the state or situation of a thing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "state",
          "state"
        ],
        [
          "situation",
          "situation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the general trend, tenor, or feel of a thing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "trend",
          "trend"
        ],
        [
          "tenor",
          "tenor"
        ],
        [
          "feel",
          "feel"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "one's social station, status, or quality"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "social",
          "social"
        ],
        [
          "station",
          "station"
        ],
        [
          "status",
          "status"
        ],
        [
          "quality",
          "quality"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the way or means of doing something, how one does something"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ],
        [
          "means",
          "means"
        ],
        [
          "how",
          "how"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the reason or circumstances for something"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "reason",
          "reason"
        ],
        [
          "circumstances",
          "circumstances"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "さま"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sa̠ma̠]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sa̠ma̠]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "-zama",
      "word": "ざま"
    }
  ],
  "word": "さま"
}

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    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese hiragana",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese pronouns",
    "Japanese suffixes",
    "Japanese terms derived from Old Japanese",
    "Japanese terms inherited from Old Japanese",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys"
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  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "expansion": "",
      "name": "wp"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ojp",
        "3": "-",
        "sort": "さま"
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      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "ま",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Japanese. Originally a compound of さ (sa, “that”, pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance) + ま (ma, “likeness, way, similarity”, suffix indicating a quality).",
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    {
      "form": "sama",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pronoun",
        "2": "さま"
      },
      "expansion": "さま • (sama)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese honorific terms",
        "Japanese terms with archaic senses",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person pronoun: you, you all"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "second-person",
          "second person#English"
        ],
        [
          "you",
          "you"
        ],
        [
          "you all",
          "you all"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic, honorific) second-person pronoun: you, you all"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "honorific"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese honorific terms",
        "Japanese terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person distal pronoun: he, she, they (distant from both speaker and listener)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "third-person",
          "third person#English"
        ],
        [
          "distal",
          "distal#English"
        ],
        [
          "he",
          "he"
        ],
        [
          "she",
          "she"
        ],
        [
          "they",
          "they"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic, honorific) third-person distal pronoun: he, she, they (distant from both speaker and listener)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "honorific"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "さま"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sa̠ma̠]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sa̠ma̠]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "-zama",
      "word": "ざま"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Edo period"
  ],
  "word": "さま"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese compound terms",
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese hiragana",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese pronouns",
    "Japanese suffixes",
    "Japanese terms derived from Old Japanese",
    "Japanese terms inherited from Old Japanese",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "-san",
      "word": "さん"
    },
    {
      "word": "様々"
    },
    {
      "roman": "samasama",
      "word": "様様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ō-sama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "王",
          "おう"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "王様"
    },
    {
      "word": "お蔭様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "okage-sama",
      "word": "御蔭様"
    },
    {
      "word": "お客様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "okyaku-sama",
      "word": "御客様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "okusama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "奥",
          "おく"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "奥様"
    },
    {
      "word": "お日様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ohisama",
      "word": "御日様"
    },
    {
      "word": "お姫様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ohime-sama",
      "word": "御姫様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kamisama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "神",
          "かみ"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "神様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kisama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "貴",
          "き"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "貴様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tono-sama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "殿",
          "との"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "殿様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hīsama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "姫",
          "ひい"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "姫様"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mina-sama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "皆",
          "みな"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "皆様"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ain",
            "2": "サマ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "sama"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ainu: サマ (sama)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ainu: サマ (sama)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "-sama",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: -sama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: -sama"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cmn",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mandarin:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "樣"
          },
          "expansion": "樣/样 (yàng)",
          "name": "zh-l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mandarin: 樣/样 (yàng)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Japanese honorifics"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "wp"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "ojp",
        "3": "-",
        "sort": "さま"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Japanese",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "さ",
        "3": "ま",
        "pos1": "pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance",
        "pos2": "suffix indicating a quality",
        "sort": "さま",
        "t1": "that",
        "t2": "likeness, way, similarity",
        "tr1": "sa",
        "tr2": "ma"
      },
      "expansion": "さ (sa, “that”, pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance) + ま (ma, “likeness, way, similarity”, suffix indicating a quality)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Japanese. Originally a compound of さ (sa, “that”, pronominal indicating a person, place, thing, or direction in the middle distance) + ま (ma, “likeness, way, similarity”, suffix indicating a quality).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-sama",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "suffix",
        "2": "さま"
      },
      "expansion": "さま • (-sama)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "-kun",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "君",
          "くん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "君"
    },
    {
      "roman": "-chan",
      "word": "ちゃん"
    },
    {
      "roman": "-dono",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "殿",
          "どの"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "殿"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese honorific terms",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Mr. [honorable] Yoshida has come here.",
          "roman": "Yoshida-sama ga koraremashita.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "吉",
              "よし"
            ],
            [
              "田",
              "だ"
            ],
            [
              "様",
              "さま"
            ],
            [
              "来",
              "こ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "吉田様が来られました。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "polite personal suffix: honorable, Mr., Ms."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "honorable",
          "honorable"
        ],
        [
          "Mr.",
          "Mr."
        ],
        [
          "Ms.",
          "Ms."
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(honorific) polite personal suffix: honorable, Mr., Ms."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "さん"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "honorific",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese honorific terms",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual script codes",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You have done well [honorable].",
          "roman": "Gokurō-sama.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "苦",
              "く"
            ],
            [
              "労",
              "ろう"
            ],
            [
              "様",
              "さま"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ご苦労様。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attaching to nouns or other nominals: a politeness marker that often has no direct translation, replacing copula です (desu)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "politeness",
          "politeness"
        ],
        [
          "copula",
          "copula"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(honorific) attaching to nouns or other nominals: a politeness marker that often has no direct translation, replacing copula です (desu)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "さん"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "honorific",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "backwards, sideways",
          "roman": "sakasama, yokosama",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "逆",
              "さか"
            ],
            [
              "様",
              "さま"
            ],
            [
              "横",
              "よこ"
            ],
            [
              "様",
              "さま"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "逆様、横様"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attaching to specific nouns or other nominals: that way, that direction"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "that",
          "that"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ],
        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attaching to verbs: just as (indicating the specific time when the verb is happening)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "just",
          "just"
        ],
        [
          "as",
          "as"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) attaching to verbs: just as (indicating the specific time when the verb is happening)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "how one sits",
          "roman": "suwarisama",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "座",
              "すわ"
            ],
            [
              "様",
              "さま"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "座り様"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attaching to verbs: the way of doing something, how one does something (often undergoes rendaku, changing -sama to -zama)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ],
        [
          "how",
          "how"
        ],
        [
          "rendaku",
          "rendaku"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "さま"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sa̠ma̠]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sa̠ma̠]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "-zama",
      "word": "ざま"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Muromachi period"
  ],
  "word": "さま"
}

{
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "狭間"
  ],
  "word": "さま"
}

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