What is ""-님"" in American English and how to say it?

Korean

-님

American English

the highest form of honorifics

-님-the highest form of honorifics.svg

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More "높임말" Vocabulary in American English

계십니다-you are.svg

드십니다-you drink, eat.svg

잡수십니다

잡수십니다-you eat.svg

주무십니다

주무십니다-you sleep.svg

시장하십니다

시장하십니다-you are hungry.svg

a male's older brother

형-a male's older brother.svg

a male's older sister

누나-a male's older sister.svg

a female's older brother

오빠-a female's older brother.svg

a female's older sister

언니-a female's older sister.svg

senior colleagues or mentor

선배-senior colleagues or mentor.svg

후배-junior.svg

the most common honorific

-씨-the most common honorific.svg

진지-food.svg

humble form of "I"

저-humble form of "I".svg

How To Say ""-님"" In 45 Languages.

Hungarianlegmagasabb tiszteleti forma

Castilian Spanishla mayor forma honorífica

Japanese様

Frenchparticule de politesse la plus élevée

Mandarin Chinese最正式的敬语

Italianil massimo titolo onorifico

Germandie höchste respektvolle Anrede

Russianнаивысшая форма почтения

Brazilian Portugueseforma mais elevada de título honorífico

Arabicأسمى ألقاب الاحترام شأنًا

Turkishen yüksek saygı eki

Norwegianden høyeste formen for æresbevisning

Hindiसम्मानसूचकों का सर्वोच्च रूप

Vietnamesekính ngữ cao nhất

Dutchde hoogte beleefdheidstitel

Indonesiansebutan kehormatan yang paling tinggi

British Englishthe highest form of honorifics

Mexican Spanishla mayor forma honorífica

European Portuguesea distinção mais elevada dos honoríficos

Thaiรูปแบบสุภาพสูงสุด

Ukrainianнайвища форма пошани

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