Japanese Terms

Honorifics

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Chan - A term of endearment usually for females, but mostly for cute things.

Kun - A term of endearment for males.

San - A term of respect for another of equals.

Sama - A term of respect for another used if they are above your own status.

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Senpai - For those in the same organization or school, but older.

Kohai - For those in the same organization or school, but younger.

Sensei - Teacher

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Family Terms

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Okaa - Mother

Oto - Father

Obaa - Grandma

Ojii - Grandpa

oji - Uncle

oba - Aunt

Onii - Big Brother

Onee - Big Sister

Otouto - Little Brother

Imouto - Little Sister

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Sometimes people will shorten some of these my cutting out an "O".

For example:

nii-chan

nee-chan

kaa-san

to-san

etc.

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Misc.

Bento - Boxed lunch

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