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ダンナ
Meanings
Noun
1. master (of a house, shop, etc.)
2. husband
3. sir; boss; master; governor
used to address a male patron, customer, or person of high status
4. patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
5. alms; almsgiving; almsgiver
orig. meaning; usu. written as 檀那
Alt. forms
旦だん那な
89%
だんな
5%
ダンナ
3%
檀だん那な
Pitch accent
ダ
ンナ
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Used in: 205
Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
ex-husband; former husband
ex-husband; former husband
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Examples (10 in total)
My husband is a good man.
Do you often lie to your husband?
Her husband is one of my friends.
Do you still love your husband?
Her husband also wanted custody of the children.
What do you call your husband at home?
Mary's husband is a friend of mine.
Tom asked Mary what her husband's name was.
Tom is your husband's middle name, isn't it?
The old man leaned forward and asked his wife with a soft voice.