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旦だん那な
Meanings
Noun
1. master (of a house, shop, etc.)
The master of the inn greeted us at the entrance.
2. husband
That's why I don't even rely on my husband.
3. sir; boss; master; governor
used to address a male patron, customer, or person of high status
Glad to see you're doing well, sir.
4. patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
5. alms; almsgiving; almsgiver
orig. meaning; usu. written as 檀那
Alt. forms
旦だん那な
91%
だんな
4%
ダンナ
3%
檀だん那な
Kanji used
旦
start of a day
那
na!
Pitch accent
だ
んな
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Used in: 2732
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner
(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner
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Examples (20 in total)
Got it, boss!
Because my husband helped me.
That's why I don't even rely on my husband.
It can't be helped, sir.
My husband is a good man.
Do you often lie to your husband?
Her husband is one of my friends.
Do you still love your husband?
He'll become a good husband.
Glad to see you're doing well, sir.
Oh right, that old lady has a husband.
The master of the inn greeted us at the entrance.
The man who runs the greengrocer's always throws in a little extra.
Her husband also wanted custody of the children.
The owner of this shop is very generous.
What do you call your husband at home?
Mary's husband is a friend of mine.
Tom asked Mary what her husband's name was.
Tom is your husband's middle name, isn't it?
The old man leaned forward and asked his wife with a soft voice.