How to say don in Japanese

どんdonドンDON

~と adverb / adverb:

  • bang; bam; boom; thud; thump; crash - onomatopoeia

noun:

  • noontime signal gun (early Meiji to early Showa); noontime signal shot

prefix:

  • precisely; exactly; plumb; totally; very

suffix:

  • Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san どん - southern Kyushu equiv. of -さん - honorific language - familiar language 殿【どの】

Example Sentences

知らないshiranai
I don't know.
何とnanito言ったらittara良いyoika分かりませんwakarimasen
I don't know what I should say.
何とnanito言ったらittaraいいiika・・・。
What should I say?
時間jikangaあるaruka分かりませんwakarimasen
I don't know if there is time.
それsorehaあなたanataga一人niなりnariたくないtakunaiからkaraですdesu
That's because you don't want to be alone.

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