よびすて

Japanese

Alternative spellings
呼び捨て 呼捨て

Etymology

From よぶ (yobu, “to call”) + すてる (suteru, “to discard”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) よびすて [yòbísúté] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [jo̞bʲisɨte̞]

Noun

よびすて • (yobisute) 

1. calling someone by their family or given name only, without honorific suffixes such as さん (san)

See also

• 名前呼(なまえよ)び (namaeyobi)
• English: thou (“to address (a person) using the pronoun thou”, verb)