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noun
father(humble language)(とと and ちゃん are used by children)
See also:母 (はは)
Other readings:
【とと】
【ちゃん】
【てて】[1]
【かぞ】[1]
【かそ】[1]
【しし】[1]
【あて】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
mother(humble language)(かか was used by children)
See also:
Other readings:
【はわ】[1]
【かか】[1]
【おも】[1]
【いろは】[1]
【あも】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun, na-adjective
1.
foolishness, silliness, stupidity, folly
pronoun
2.
I, me(archaism, humble language)

pronoun
1.
oneself (itself, etc.)(poetry term)
2.
I, me(humble language)
3.
you(derogatory)
adverb
4.
by oneself (itself, etc.)
interjection
5.
interjection expressing anger or chagrin
Other readings:
己れ【おのれ】

noun
1.
taste, elegance, charm(only relevant for ふぜい)
2.
appearance, air
suffix
3.
the likes of ..., lowly people such as ...(humble language, derogatory)(only relevant for ふぜい)
Other readings:
風情【ふうじょう】

suffix
1.
first-person plural (or singular)(humble language, usually kana)
2.
second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)(derogatory, usually kana)

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be able to receive, to be able to take, to be able to accept(humble language, usually kana)
See also:貰える
2.
to be able to eat, to be able to drink(humble language, usually kana)
See also:頂く
3.
to be acceptable, to be satisfactory(usually kana)
Other readings:
いただける《戴ける》

expression
please(humble language)
Other readings:
お願い致します【おねがいいたします】
御願い致します【おねがいいたします】
御願いいたします【おねがいいたします】

noun
1.
small present, trifling gift(humble language)(only relevant for 粗品)
2.
gift given out by companies to customers as a token of gratitude, marketing incentive(only relevant for 粗品)
3.
inferior goods, low-quality article(archaism)(orig. meaning)
Other readings:
粗品【そひん】
麁品【そひん】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
our company, our firm(humble language)

noun, prefix
1.
certain, one
pronoun
2.
I, me(archaism, humble language, male term)

no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
1.
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.)
pronoun
2.
I, me(humble language)
no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
3.
incompetent, unskilled, inexperienced, foolish(literary or formal term)(used self-referentially)
na-adjective, noun
4.
unfortunate, unlucky(archaism)

noun
1.
short article, short essay
2.
(one's own) article or essay(humble language)

noun
1.
little power, little influence
2.
(one's) poor ability, limited ability, what little one can do(humble language)

pronoun
I, me, my humble self(humble language, male term)(epistolary style)

noun
elder sister(humble language)
Other readings:
姐御【あねご】

noun
1.
dilapidated house, tumbledown house, hovel, miserable shack
2.
my house, my home(humble language)
3.
small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)
Other readings:
あばら家【あばらや】
荒ら屋【あばらや】
荒ら家【あばらや】
荒屋【あばらや】[1]
荒家【あばらや】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

いたかた
itashikatanai
expression, adjective
1.
there's no (other) way(humble language)
2.
cannot be helped, unavoidable, inevitable, (there's) nothing one can do, having no choice(humble language)
3.
it's no use (doing), pointless, useless, no good, insufficient, not enough(humble language)(oft. as 〜ても致し方ない)
4.
hopeless (person), annoying, troublesome, awful(humble language)
5.
cannot stand it, unbearable, cannot help (doing, feeling), dying (to do)(humble language)(as 〜て致し方ない or 〜で致し方ない)
Other readings:
致し方無い【いたしかたない】

noun
(received) present, gift(humble language)
Other readings:
いただき物【いただきもの】
戴き物【いただきもの】

Yodan-bu verb, transitive verb
to hear of, to learn of(humble language, archaism)
See also:聞き及ぶ

noun
1.
roundabout explanation
2.
one's words, one's speaking(humble language)

pronoun
I, me, my humble self(archaism, humble language, male term)(epistolary style)

noun
1.
poor and careless way of living(archaism, male term)
pronoun
2.
I, me, my humble self(humble language, archaism, male term)

pronoun
I, me, my humble self(humble language, archaism, male term)(used by the elderly)

noun
uncle(humble language, polite language)(伯父御 or 叔父御 can mean older or younger than one's parent)
See also:伯父
Other readings:
叔父御【おじご】

na-adjective, noun
poor, lame, ill-prepared(humble language)
See also:粗末
Other readings:
御粗末【おそまつ】

expression
apologies for the crude food(humble language)(said by the person who provided a meal after it is eaten)
See also:お粗末
Other readings:
お粗末様でした【おそまつさまでした】

expression
to be a burden, to make trouble for someone(humble language)
Other readings:
お手数をおかけ致します【おてすうをおかけいたします】

ねがもう
onegaimoushiageru
expression, Ichidan verb
to ask (humbly), to request (humbly)(humble language)

noun
1.
retainer, attendant(archaism)
2.
Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight)(only relevant for おみ)
See also:八色の姓
3.
I, me(humble language)(only relevant for しん)(used by a servant when speaking to their master)
Other readings:
【しん】

expression, Godan-ru verb
1.
to meet (someone of higher status)(humble language)
See also:会う,  目にかかる
2.
to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status), to be visible, to be seen, to be noticed(archaism)
Other readings:
お目に掛かる【おめにかかる】
御目にかかる【おめにかかる】
御目に掛かる【おめにかかる】

expression, Ichidan verb
to show(humble language)
Other readings:
お目に掛ける【おめにかける】
御目に掛ける【おめにかける】
御目にかける【おめにかける】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
promise, agreement, arrangement, one's word, contract, pact, appointment, engagement, date(honorific language, humble language)
See also:約束
noun, no-adjective
2.
something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag), typical or clichéd development (in a story), something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
Other readings:
御約束【おやくそく】

noun
1.
very stupid (person), great fool
See also:上智 (antonym)
2.
oneself(humble language)

noun
1.
thatched-roof gate (used as the entrance to a garden, esp. of a tea ceremony house)
2.
my home(humble language)(only relevant for ぼうもん)
Other readings:
茅門【ぼうもん】
萱門【かやもん】

noun
1.
little house, my humble home(humble language)
2.
snail shell(original meaning)

noun
1.
poor isolated village
2.
one's hometown(humble language)

noun, na-adjective
extremely delighted(humble language, yojijukugo)

noun, auxillary suru verb
taking another's opinion into consideration(humble language)

noun
wishes of happiness(humble language)

noun
1.
foolish idea
2.
(one's own) idea, my humble opinion(humble language)

noun
impromptu poem(humble language)

noun
impromptu poem(humble language)

noun
1.
foolish older brother
2.
older brother(humble language)

noun
1.
foolish plan
2.
(one's own) plan, one's modest proposal(humble language)

noun
one's humble opinion(humble language)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
foolish thought
2.
(one's own) thought, (one's own) idea(humble language)

noun
(one's own) abilities and intelligence(humble language)

noun
1.
poor piece of work, rubbish
See also:駄作
2.
one of my works(humble language)

noun
1.
stupid plan, inane way of doing something
2.
(one's own) plan or project(humble language)

pronoun
I, me(humble language, male term)(primarily used in letters, etc.)

noun
1.
silly monk, foolish monk
pronoun
2.
I, me(humble language)(used by monks)

conjunction
1.
humbly(humble language)(epistolary style, in ref. to oneself)
See also:下る
2.
after a time, later, down to (e.g. "down to present day")
3.
followed by, next(used when listing items or people by decreasing worth, rank, etc.)
Other readings:
降って【くだって】

noun
1.
younger brother(humble language)
2.
stupid younger brother(vulgar)

pronoun
I, me(humble language)(used by monks, esp. Shinran (1173-1263))

noun
1.
foolish man(humble language)
2.
husband

noun
younger sister(humble language)

noun
one's own wife(humble language)

noun, auxillary suru verb
speaking respectfully(humble language)(often used in letters, e.g. as an opening phrase)
See also:一筆啓上

pronoun
I, me(archaism, humble language)

noun, auxillary suru verb
please accept (this)(humble language)(referring to acceptance of one's gift)
Other readings:
御笑納【ごしょうのう】

noun
1.
one's son(humble language)
See also:
2.
you little bastard, you little brat
See also:
Other readings:
小せがれ【こせがれ】

らん
goranniireru
expression, Ichidan verb
to show, to display(humble language)
See also:見せる
Other readings:
御覧に入れる【ごらんにいれる】

ただ
saseteitadaku
expression, Godan-ku verb
to have the privilege of doing(humble language, usually kana)

Ichidan-zuru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to come, to go(humble language)
See also:参じる,  参る
2.
to participate
See also:参じる
3.
to perform Zen meditation
See also:参じる

noun
1.
lowly person, lowliness(archaism)
2.
I(humble language)(only relevant for しず)(used by male entertainers)
Other readings:
【せん】

noun
1.
mistress, kept woman, concubine
pronoun
2.
I, me(archaism, humble language, female term)

noun
1.
petty official
pronoun
2.
I, me(humble language)

noun
1.
little child(literary or formal term)
2.
male between 4 and 16 years old (ritsuryo period)(archaism)
3.
pupil, disciple, follower(archaism)
See also:弟子
pronoun
4.
I, me, my humble self(literary or formal term, humble language)
5.
you(archaism)(referring to an inferior)

noun
1.
(our) company, (my) company(humble language)
2.
small company
3.
small shrine

noun
1.
lowly government servant, humble government servant
pronoun
2.
I, me(humble language)(used by civil servants)

noun
house, home(humble language)

noun
1.
small book
See also:大著
2.
my book(humble language)

noun
1.
younger brother(humble language)
pronoun
2.
I, me(humble language, male term)(epistolary style)
Other readings:
少弟【しょうてい】

noun
1.
little shop, small shop, small store
2.
my shop(humble language)(only relevant for しょうてん)
3.
low class whorehouse in Fujiwara (Edo period), low class brothel(only relevant for こみせ)
4.
passage formed under the eaves of houses after heavy snowfalls (Tōhoku region)(only relevant for こみせ)
Other readings:
小店【こみせ】
小見世【こみせ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
please accept (this)(humble language)(referring to acceptance of one's gift)

noun
1.
little sister, younger sister
2.
my younger sister(humble language)
pronoun
3.
I, me(humble language, female term)(epistolary style, used by young women)
Other readings:
少妹【しょうまい】

noun, auxillary suru verb
smiling while looking at, enjoying reading(humble language)(often ご笑覧ください, etc.)

noun
1.
short letter, brief note(obscure)
2.
(one's) letter(humble language, obscure)
Other readings:
寸翰【すんかん】

noun
1.
life, living
noun, noun (suffix)
2.
I, me, myself(male term, humble language)(only relevant for せい)
noun (suffix)
3.
student(abbreviation)(only relevant for せい)
Other readings:
【しょう】

noun, na-adjective
1.
poor, unskillful, clumsy(archaism)
pronoun
2.
I, me(humble language, male term)

noun
my thoughts, my opinions, my feelings(humble language)

noun
1.
poor skill
2.
(one's own) skill(humble language)

noun
unskilled haiku poem, clumsy haiku(humble language)
See also:俳句

noun
my manuscript(humble language)

noun
poor work, humble reference to one's own work(humble language)

noun
1.
poor policy, poor plan, unwise measure
2.
(one's own) plan(humble language)

pronoun
I, me(humble language, archaism, male term)(primarily used by samurai)

noun
my book, my (humble) work(humble language)
See also:拙著

pronoun
I, as a mere priest, this humble servant of Buddha(humble language)

noun
one's home, one's humble abode(humble language)

noun
my book, my (humble) work, a little thing of mine(humble language)

noun
poor handwriting, humble reference to one's own handwriting(humble language)
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