お爺さん
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 爺 |
| じい Hyōgaiji |
| kun’yomi |
Alternative forms
- (grandfather): お祖父さん
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) おじいさん [òjíꜜìsàǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])
- IPA(key): [o̞ʑiːsã̠ɴ]
Noun
お爺さん (hiragana おじいさん, rōmaji ojii-san, historical hiragana おぢいさん)
- old man
- grandfather
Synonyms
- (old man): お爺ちゃん (ojii-chan), じじい (jijii)
- (grandfather): お爺ちゃん (ojii-chan), 祖父 (sofu)