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For polite speech, -masu, desu and gozaimasu are used in Kansai as well as in Tokyo, but traditional Kansai dialect has its own polite forms. Desu is replaced by dasu in Osaka and dosu in Kyoto. There is another unique polite form omasu and it is often replaced by osu in Kyoto.
It is a rough contraction of ohayō gozaimasu (おはようございます). [3] In addition to use as a greeting, oss! can also function as "yessir!" when a subordinate is brusquely questioned by a teacher, superior officer, or sempai. It has also spread overseas as OSU or OSS, mainly in the Brazilian Jiu- Jitsu and Karate communities. [4]
We're New at This (未熟なふたりでございますが, Mijuku na Futari de Gozaimasu ga) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ren Kawahara. It was serialized on Kodansha's Comic Days manga website from March 2018 to June 2024.
Japanese uses honorific constructions to show or emphasize social rank, social intimacy or similarity in rank. The choice of pronoun used, for example, will express the social relationship between the person speaking and the person being referred to, and Japanese often avoids pronouns entirely in favor of more explicit titles or kinship terms.
"Haru ni Chirikeri, Mi wa Kareru de Gozaimasu" (春ニ散リケリ、身ハ枯レルデゴザイマス; "in spring (my leaves) will fall, and my body will wither") Cockayne Soup 5:29
Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu! ( Japanese : 白鳥麗子でございます! , "I Am Reiko Shiratori!") is a shōjo romantic comedy manga by Yumiko Suzuki . It was published by Kodansha in the magazine Mimi from 1988 to 1992 and collected in seven tankōbon volumes.
The standard keigo expression is "ebi doria de gozaimasu." While the phrase "X ni natte imasu" (and its humble equivalent, "X to natte orimasu") does carry the meaning of "X desu", it implies a state of being rather than a physical object, as in, "Tōten wa zenmen kin'en to natte orimasu" ("This restaurant is completely smoke-free").
Good Luck! Ninomiya-kun (Japanese: ご愁傷さま二ノ宮くん, Hepburn: Goshūshō-sama Ninomiya-kun, transl. My Condolences, Ninomiya-kun [1] or My Heartfelt Sympathy, Ninomiya-kun [2]) is a Japanese light novel series by Daisuke Suzuki, with illustrations by Kyōrin Takanae.