当～
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Prefix meaning 'our' or 'this' attached to nouns, often used in formal contexts like 『当ホテル』 (tou hoteru, 'our hotel').
Theme
In a business meeting, User and their colleague Tanaka-san are discussing company projects and using formal language.
当～
とう～
Our ~ (prefix)
Core Language Building BlocksCore Forms & Grammar Patterns
Memory Hook
Imagine a sign at a hotel saying 'Our Hotel' — it's '当ホテル' (tou hoteru). Think of 'tou' as 'our' attached to a word, like a prefix for ownership.
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『当～』 (tou) is often used in formal or business contexts to indicate 'our' or 'this' establishment, such as in hotel names, company names, or official titles, showing a sense of belonging or identity.
Forms
Base: 当～Prefix meaning 'our' or 'this' attached to nouns, often used in formal contexts like 『当ホテル』 (tou hoteru, 'our hotel').