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What does おじいさん (ojiisan) mean?

おじいさん means grandfather; old man (familiar term).

Quick facts
Readingおじいさん
Romajiojiisan
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
おじいさん
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkojiisan

grandfather; old man (familiar term)

GenkiGenki 13

Example sentences

  • Grandfather is doing well.

  • Grandfather drinks tea.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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