a male given name

close friend, bosom buddy / crony, chum

road / path / way / route / course

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

beginning / mental or emotional state

Alternative form of 緒 (sho)

string; cord; thong / (specifically) string of a geta or sandal

cord; string; thread / beginning; start / relationship; connection

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

a personal or private matter / (by extension) selfishness