Word family· 25 gentlemen; men · men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
stately mansion; lofty building
lord; nobleman; dignitary · feudal lord; daimyo · sheltered man; arrogant and ignorant man
current master; father of one's current master · minister; noble · nobleman's residence
temporary shrine
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toilet
nobility; courtiers; aristocrats · gentleman; man (polite)
gentlemen; men of high rank
the nobility; lords and ladies · visitors; guests
roofed corridor connecting two buildings (traditional palatial architecture)
bathroom; bathing room · bathing; bathing attendant
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Written forms 殿との Usage 98%
Standard kanji spelling for both the honorific title and the archaic building sense.
トノ Usage 2%
との Usage 1%
Etymology The historical derivation is uncertain; the kanji 殿 is conventionally associated with the meaning of a lord or a grand building.
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