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汝

汝: you (archaic)

you (archaic); thou
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Readings

On
ジョ
Kun
なんじ・なれ・い・うぬ・いまし・し

Archaic, solemn 'thou', read なんじ in literary or fantasy-style speech; not used in ordinary conversation.

Key words

汝なんじthou, you (archaic)
爾汝じじょfamiliar address
汝自身を知れなんじじしんをしれknow thyself

Example sentences

The demon king glared at the hero and asked, "What is thy desire?"

The two were such close friends that they were on the most familiar terms.

It is said that the words "Know thyself" were carved at the entrance of an ancient temple.

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