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殿

Formal written name suffix for official documents, typically for equals or subordinates.

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Mr. / Ms. (Formal Suffix)

A formal suffix attached to names in official documents, awards, and internal administrative writing.

Example

田中殿 この 書類 を 本日中 に 経理部 へ 提出 して ください 。

To: Ms. Tanaka. Please submit this document to the accounting department by the end of today.

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Formal written name suffix for official documents, typically for equals or subordinates.
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