mon
How to Use Mon
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDepending on context: a casual exclamation meaning "come on," or a Japanese family emblem, or slang for a game creature.
Word Forms
mons plural, mon plural, mons plural, Mons plural, Mon plural
Fill the Gap
Can you complete this real example?
_____, we're going to be late!
Etymology
Multiple unrelated origins: the interjection is a dialect shortening of "come on"; the crest sense comes from Japanese 文 (mon).