noun
ladies and gentlemen; everyone
Formal, somewhat old-fashioned address used to refer to a group of close acquaintances or colleagues, often in speeches or letters. Conveys warmth and respect.
諸兄姉のご健勝を心よりお祈り申し上げます。
I sincerely wish all of you, ladies and gentlemen, good health.
本日は諸兄姉にお集まりいただき、ありがとうございます。
Thank you, everyone, for gathering here today.
Formal written address for individuals in a group, often used in business emails; 諸兄姉 implies a warmer, more personal tone.
Compound of 諸 (sho, 'various') + 兄 (kei, 'elder brother') + 姉 (shi, 'elder sister'), literally 'various brothers and sisters', used as a respectful collective address.