Vocabulary

What does お祖母さん (おばあさん, obaasan) mean?

お祖母さん (おばあさん, obaasan) means grandmother.

Quick facts
Readingおばあさん
Romajiobaasan
Part of speechnoun
おばあさん
obaasan

grandmother

  1. 1noun grandmother
  2. 2noun old woman; female senior citizen

Also written: お婆さん、御祖母さん、御婆さん

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