長男 chōnan
chōnan
Noun
1. eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
karewa watashino chōnanno nazukeoyadeatta
He stood godfather to my first son.
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
karewa watashino chōnanno nazukeoyadeatta
He stood godfather to my first son.
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chōnande
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Oldest son; Being the eldest son
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chōnandewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. Not the eldest son.; I am not the eldest son.
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chōnanjanakatta
The past negative form
1. Wasn't the eldest son.; Wasn't the firstborn son.
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chōnandarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Eldest son, likely.; Probably the eldest son.
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chōnanjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not the eldest son.; Was not the firstborn son.
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chōnanjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't the eldest son.; Wasn't the firstborn son.
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chōnandeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Firstborn, likely.; Probably the eldest son.
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chōnandewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not the eldest son.; Was not the firstborn son.
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