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How do you say this in Japanese? an elders name politely and with respect
- Traditional Chinese (Taiwan)
Name + san OR sama, but -sama could sound overly polite.
This is true of any age groups of adults, not only elderly people.
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@zelth
Casual:〜さん is used by calling anyone as Mr./Miss.Mrs. and any gender .
In sending letters and bussines,〜様 is used by expressing same way.
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