suffix:

• Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san - after a person's name (or position, etc.) - honorific language - familiar language ➜ 様【さま】
• politeness marker - usu. after a noun or na-adjective prefixed with お- or ご- in fixed expressions; makes words more polite - polite language

noun:

• Khoisan (Khoikhoi and San peoples of Southern Africa)

noun:

• Buddhist theory of the twelve-fold chain of causation, interdependent origination and co-dependent arising (San: pratītya-samutpāda); twelve causal links - Buddhism term

noun:

• the six internal organs (large intestine, small intestine, gallbladder, stomach, san jiao, urinary bladder) ➜ 三焦

~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 ➜ ど

suffix:

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