we; us; I (humble)
Humble suffix attached to nouns or names to refer to the speaker's own group or, archaically, to oneself. Modern use is limited and often self-deprecating or formal.
私どもは全力を尽くします。
We will do our utmost.
手前どもではその商品は扱っておりません。
We do not carry that product.
you (plural, derogatory); they (plural, derogatory)
Derogatory suffix used for second or third person plural, implying the speaker looks down on the referent. Archaic or highly marked in modern Japanese; often encountered in historical or dramatic contexts.
Please leave it to us.
"The likes of you wouldn't understand," said the lord.
昔話では、鬼どもが村を襲った。
In the old tale, the ogres attacked the village.
者共、出てこい！
Come out, you lot!
damn kids; brats
Kanji form; usually written in kana.
Kana spelling is the usual written form for this suffix.
The suffix ども is of native Japanese origin, historically used as a plural marker with humble or derogatory connotations. Its exact derivation is uncertain.