What is '汝' called in English?

'汝' in English is called "Thou". Thou refers to: 古風な二人称単数主格代名詞で、現代英語の「you」に相当する。

How do you pronounce 'Thou' and '汝'?

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English: "Thou shalt not kill." | Japanese: "汝、殺すなかれ。"

pronoun

English to Japanese Dictionary

汝

類語:そなたお前

汝 in English:thou

IPA:nan.d͡ʑi

Phonetic:なんじ

Quick Answer • 要約

thou の日本語の意味は「汝」です。 (古風な二人称単数主格代名詞で、現代英語の「you」に相当する。)

Usage Note: 古風な二人称単数主格代名詞。現代英語の 'you' に相当する。

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pronoun(formal)
汝
Thou is an archaic second-person singular pronoun, used as the subject of a verb, equivalent to 'you' in modern English.
古風な二人称単数主格代名詞で、現代英語の「you」に相当する。

formal

“Thou shalt not kill.”

汝、殺すなかれ。

literary

“Where art thou, Romeo?”

汝はどこにいるのだ、ロミオ？

In Japanese:

そなたお前

In English:

possessivethy

possessivethine