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How many syllables in San?

san has 1 syllables

san

San is a suffix used in Japanese honorific language as a title of respect.

This word has one syllable, and it contains one vowel (a) and one consonant (s).

Suffix

I called my teacher Sensei, which means 'teacher' in Japanese.

I always address my boss as Mr. Smith-san.
The company president is referred to as Honorable Tanaka-san.
My teacher is very kind, so I call her Mrs. Brown-san.
When I met the mayor, I said, 'Good morning, Mayor-san.'
I respect my grandfather a lot, so I call him Grandpa-san.
In Japan, people use -san as a polite suffix to show respect.
My Japanese friend told me to use -san when talking to someone older or in a higher position.
I forgot to call my professor Professor-san, and he looked mad.
The store manager wears a name tag that says Manager-san.
When I meet someone for the first time, I usually say, 'Nice to meet you, Lastname-san.'

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