かしこ

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings
畏 恐 賢

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) か​しこ [káꜜshìkò] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠ɕi̥ko̞]

Interjection

かしこ • (kashiko) 

1. used by women at the end of letters: yours, sincerely

Synonyms

• (used by men) 恐惶謹言(きょうこうきんげん) (kyōkō kingen)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of かしこ – see the following entry.

【彼処】 [pronoun] (rare) yon place, that place yonder, that place over there, that area over there, that part over there [pronoun] (rare) that aforementioned place

(This term, かしこ, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.) For a list of all kanji read as かしこ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as かしこ.)