Meaning & usage
君 is a suffix attached after a name (or used alone as a pronoun) to address someone, typically a male who is an equal or junior to the speaker. It gives a casual, familiar tone, so it is used in informal speech rather than polite conversation.
Example sentences 8
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君たちは学生なんだ、こんなことをやれるのは今だけだ。
You're students - It's only now that you can do this sort of thing.
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料理と言うことになれば、君はメアリーにはかなわない。
When it comes to cooking, you cannot beat Mary.
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君には何が起こるか分かるんじゃないかと思うけどね。
You can probably guess what happens though.
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君を元気にさせるのに何と言っていいか分からないよ。
I don't know what to say to make you feel better.
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来年の３月で君は英語を学んで４年たつことになる。
You will have studied English for four years next March.
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旅行と言えば、君はオーストラリアに行ったことがありますか。
Speaking of travel, have you ever been to Australia?
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君がいなければできなかった。ありがとう。
I couldn't have done it without you. Thank you.
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君がロボットではないってことは分かる。
It only shows you're not a robot.