<P> There are several different words for "our company" and "your company". "Our company" can be expressed with the humble heisha (弊社, "clumsy / poor company") or the neutral jisha (自社, "our own company"), and "your company" can be expressed with the honorific kisha (貴社, "noble company", used in writing) or onsha (御社, "honorable company", used in speech). Additionally, the neutral tōsha (当社, "this company") can refer to either the speaker's or the listener's company . All of these titles are used by themselves, not attached to names . </P> <P> When mentioning a company's name, it is considered important to include its status depending on whether it is incorporated (株式 会社, kabushikigaisha) or limited (有限 会社, yūgen gaisha). These are often abbreviated as 株 and 有 respectively . </P> <P> Tono (殿 (と の)), pronounced dono (どの) when attached to a name, roughly means "lord" or "master". It does not equate noble status; rather it is a term akin to "milord" or French "monseigneur", and lies below sama in level of respect . This title is not commonly used in daily conversation, but it is still used in some types of written business correspondence, as well as on certificates and awards, and in written correspondence in tea ceremonies . It is / was also used to indicate that the person referred to has the same (high) rank as the referrer, yet commands respect from the speaker . </P> <P> No kimi (の 君) is another suffix coming from Japanese history . It was used to denominate Lords and Ladies in the Court, especially during the Heian period . The most famous example is the Prince Hikaru Genji, protagonist of The Tale of Genji who was called "Hikaru no Kimi "(光 の 君). Nowadays, this suffix can be used as a metaphor for someone who behaves like a prince or princess from ancient times, but its use is very rare . Its main usage remains in historical dramas . </P>

What does the suffix dono mean in japanese