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Second-Person Pronouns: 君

The Tofugu Podcast: Japan and Japanese Language

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Japanese Second Person Pronouns - It's Like, a Hay Anperiod?

Japanese second person pronouns, they all have a kind of similar history of like, losing politeness over time. If e raas so kime probably follow the same path. I think it us like he magie me o, ticigi me or i comes after some one you pay respect to. And what was the other one? Chichigime he ma and chichiki mused. Would you ever use those, like to refer to your parents? Ok, so it's not common any more. But when you think about it, it's the same candy for con aways.

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