君・くん

Name suffix for male equal or junior

Romaji: kun

Meaning & usage

A suffix attached to the first or last name of a male equal or to the first or last name of a person whose status or rank is lower than the speaker’s.

Notes

昇進 - しょうしん - promotion, advancement, rising in rank

Example sentences 3

  1. もし、もし、一郎君いますか。

    Hello, is Ichiro in?

  2. 田口一郎君、 昇進しょうしんおめでとう。

    Mr. Ichiro Taguchi, congratulations on your promotion.

  3. 田口君が来年結婚するそうだ。

    I heard that Mr. Taguchi will get married next year.