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🌏 Region(s): Honshu (Standard)

たち・タチ【達】

tachi

Pronunciation: [tat͡ɕi]

Definition

Suffix

  1. Suffix used to explicitely pluralize a preceding pronoun or noun, notably one that relates to humans. This suffix may add an endearing or informal nuance when used with animals or objects.
    1. わたしたち【私
      watashi-tachi
      "We", "Us"
    2. こどもたちがほんとうにかわいい【子供が本当に可愛い】
      kodomo-tachi ga hontou ni kawaii
      "Children are truly adorable"
    3. ねこたち【猫
      neko-tachi
      "Cats", "Group of cats"
    4. わがやのパソコンたち【我が家のパソコン
      waga ya no pasokon-tachi
      "the various computers in my home"
  2. Associative plural suffix use to denote that the referent preceding the suffix is associated with other people or similar referents.
    1. わたなべたち【渡辺
      watanabe-tachi
      "Watanabe and company", "Watanabe and associates", "The Watanabes", etc.
    2. スミスたち【スミス
      sumisu-tachi
      "Smith and friends", "Smith and them", "The Smiths", etc.
    3. おにいさんたちとおどる【お兄さんと踊る】
      oniisan-tachi to odoru
      "(I am) dancing with my older brother and his friends"

意味:たち【達】

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