うな

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Japanese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Alternative spelling
項

Pronunciation[edit]

Prefix[edit]

うな • (una-) ←うな (una)?

  1. of the neck or nape[1]
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Non-standard form of 己 (ono, unu, “second person pronoun”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

うな • (una) 

  1. (dialect) a second person pronoun:
    1. (dialect, Tōhoku, Tochigi, Hachijō, Niigata, Nagano, Mie, Kyūshū) you (only used to subordinates or being rude)
      Synonym: お前 (omae, standard)
    2. (dialect, Kōzushima) you (formal)
      Synonym: あなた (anata, standard)

See also[edit]

  • 己 (onore, ono, unu)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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