an island prefecture on the northern part of Japan; its capital city is 札幌 (Sapporo)

run a business, keep a store, carry on operations

uncle (younger than one’s parent)

dairy farm

(chiefly women's speech) first person singular pronoun: I, me

(polite) first-person singular pronoun: I, me

a personal or private matter / (by extension) selfishness

(formal) first-person singular pronoun: I, me

personal, private / secret

a personal or private matter / selfishness / privacy, secrecy / (women's speech, obsolete) a brother-in-law