🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
いめーん : imeen | define meaning
imeen
Pronunciation: [ʔimeːŋ̍]
Definition
Verb, Auxiliary
- (Polite) To be
- (Polite) To come
- (Polite) To go
Notes
Used when speaking with someone of equal status or rank or someone of higher status or rank. Considered less polite than the form いめんしぇーん imensheen.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | いめーん |
| Romanization | imeen |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ʔimeːŋ̍] |
意味：いらっしゃる、おいでになる【お出でになる・御出でになる】、おいでなさる【お出でなさる・御出でなさる】
いめーん
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, June 10). いめーん : imeen | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, June 30, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8893/imeen/.