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[じい(爺)]
jii
noun

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English Meaning(s) for 爺

noun
  1. old man
  2. old geezer (usu. ジジイ)
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Definition and Synonyms for 爺

Old Man a familiar term of address for a man
Synonyms: じじ, じいさん, おじいさん, 親父
Graybeard a man who is very old
Synonyms: じじ, じいさん, おじいさん, 翁, 老夫, 老翁, 親父, 隠居

Meanings for each kanji in 爺

» old man; grampa

Categories 爺 is a member of

Man an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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Oldster an elderly person
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Sample Sentences for 爺

The old man escaped, but with difficulty.
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We are worried about grandpa and grandma.
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