Definition of 様 (さま)
さま
様
さま
sama
Common word
suffix
1.
Mr., Mrs., Miss, Ms.(honorific language)(after a person's name (or position, etc.))
2.
makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)(polite language)(usu. after a noun or na-adjective prefixed with お- or ご-)
See also:お粗末さまでした
noun
3.
state, situation, appearance, manner
Other readings:
方【さま】
、状【さま】
Related Kanji
| 様 | Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix |
| 方 | direction, person, alternative |
| 状 | status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance |