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[()·じい()··]
ojiisan
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

ojiisan
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ojiisan
[じい()··]
ojiisan
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ojiisan

Root Words:

[() + じい() + さん]
o + jii + san

English Meaning(s) for 御爺さん

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

Definition and Synonyms for 御爺さん

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

Meanings for each kanji in 御爺さん

» honorable; manipulate; govern
» old man; grampa

Categories 御爺さん 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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