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What does the suffix -chan and -sama mean in Japanese?

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-chan is more of an endearment which you put after a person's name. It is usually added to the name of a girl, child, pet, or even a lover. It gives a sense of cuteness to the name

-sama is a suffix added to the name of a person being called with great respect.
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