-ji

/ -dziː /

suffix

1. a suffix placed after a person's name or title as a mark of respect

Word History and Origins

Origin of -ji¹

Hindi

Example Sentences

There is no one kind of fiery, says Claire Wang, the marketing manager for Nong Geng Ji, a chain from Hunan in central China, which is famous for its spicy dishes.

From BBC

After launching more than 100 restaurants in China, Nong Geng Ji opened its first overseas stop in Singapore in late 2023.

From BBC

A mentor suggested that Newman recharge his bleeding heart by volunteering with Minsun Ji, founder of Denver’s first day laborers’ center.

From Los Angeles Times

Ji assigned him to help clean the restrooms his first few weeks.

From Los Angeles Times

Doechii was born Jaylah Ji'mya Hickmon in Tampa, Florida and raised in a "heavily Christian" single-parent household by her mother, Celesia Moore.

From BBC