Meaning

Primary

Master

Alternatives

Husband, Male Patron

Word Type

noun

Explanation

At dawn what's the first thing you're supposed to see? Your master. He wants you to wake him up and bring his slippers.

Reading

だんな
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

旦那は出張で今週ずっと留守にしています。

The master will be away all week.

Kanji Composition