Word Meaning 旦那

だんな danna

旦那 is read as だんな (danna) and means husband.

Meaning

English

  1. husband
  2. master (of a house, shop, etc.)
  3. patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess
  4. sugar daddy
  5. alms
  6. almsgiving
  7. almsgiver
  8. sir

Reading

Kana

だんな

Romaji

danna

Writing Variants

  • 檀那 だんな danna

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Related Words ,主人,愛人 Rank 8075 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

旦那氏

だんなし

hubby

旦那取り

だんなどり

to serve one's master

旦那衆

だんなしゅう

gents

旦那様

だんなさま

husband

旦那芸

だんなげい

dilettantism

旦那寺

だんなでら

one's family temple

大旦那

おおだんな

(one's) father-in-law

元旦那

もとだんな

ex-husband

若旦那

わかだんな

young master

旦日

たんじつ

tomorrow

旦過

たんが

providing a room for an itinerant priest so that he may meditate for a long period of time

支那

しな

China

Example Sentences

10

He is my husband.

Where's your husband?

Yes, master.

Tom is my younger sister's husband.

My husband is a good man.

Tom is my younger sister's husband.

Your husband is a lucky man.

Mary is older than her husband.

He'll become a good husband.

Do you still love your husband?