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旦那

だんな

Readings

だんなダンナ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    nmaster (of a house, shop, etc.)
  2. 2.
    nhusband
  3. 3.
    nsir; boss; master; governor
  4. 4.
    npatron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
  5. 5.
    nalms; almsgiving; almsgiver

Kanji breakdown

N55 strokesGrade 8
N57 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

その醜い肉屋の旦那はあの想像上の怪物に似ている。

That ugly butcher resembles that fictional monster.

旦那も子供の引き取り権を望んでいた。

Her husband also wanted custody of the children.

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旦那だんな

master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

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