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ojiisan
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

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Root Words:

o + jii + san

English Meaning(s) for おじいさん

noun
  1. grandfather (usu. お祖父さん)
  2. male senior-citizen (usu. お爺さん)

Definition and Synonyms for おじいさん

Grandad the father of your father or mother
Synonyms: じいさん, おじいさん, おじいちゃん, , 祖父,
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, , 老夫, 老翁, 親父, 隠居

Categories おじいさん is a member of

Grandparent a parent of your father or mother
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Man an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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Oldster an elderly person
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Stroke Order Diagrams for おじいさん

Sample Sentences for おじいさん

The old man looked about for his hat.
How old is your grandfather?
He carried his grandfather on his back.
His grandfather bought him the expensive toy.
He resembles his grandfather.

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