御曹司

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
おん
Grade: S
ぞう
Grade: S

Grade: 4
kun'yomi goon on'yomi
Alternative spelling
御曹子

Etymology

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From (おん) (on-, honorific prefix) + 曹司(ぞうし) (zōshi, room).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(おん)(ぞう)() (onzōshiおんざうし (onzausi)?

  1. esteemed son
    会長(かいちょう)御曹司(おんぞうし)
    kaichō no onzōshi
    company president's son

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN