～君
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Base noun form. Suffix attached to names or titles to show respect, typically for males of equal or lower status. Example: 『田中君』 (Tanaka-kun, 'Mr. Tanaka').
Theme
In a university club meeting, User and senior member Tanaka discuss how to address a junior member.
～君
～くん
Mr. (junior) ~, master ~
People & IdentityFamily & Personal Relationships
Memory Hook
Imagine a young boy being called 'Master' by his friends. You say, 'Mr. Junior — ～君 (～kun, 'Mr. (junior) ~')!'
Cultural Note
『～君』 (～kun) is a common honorific suffix used for boys, young men, or male subordinates in Japan. It conveys familiarity and respect, often used in schools, workplaces, or among friends.
Forms
Base: ～君Base noun form. Suffix attached to names or titles to show respect, typically for males of equal or lower status. Example: 『田中君』 (Tanaka-kun, 'Mr. Tanaka').