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貴方 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • darling noun A term of affection for someone very dear to the speaker.
  • you pronoun The person or people being spoken or written to.

Senses

貴方 is used for these senses in English:

  • darling Often used as an affectionate term of address: a person who is very dear to one.
  • you (object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.) [from 13th c.]

darling — full definition

  1. noun A term of affection for someone very dear to the speaker.
  2. noun Someone or something especially popular or favoured by a particular group.
  3. adj Much loved; adorable or charming.

you — full definition

  1. pronoun The person or people being spoken or written to.
  2. pronoun Used informally to mean "anyone" or "one" in general statements.

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