お爺さん

Japanese

Kanji in this term
爺
じい Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Alternative spellings
お祖父さん (grandfather) 御爺さん御祖父さん

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) おじいさん [òjíꜜìsàǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])[1][2][3]
IPA^(key): [o̞ʑiːsã̠ɴ]

Noun

お爺(じい)さん • (ojii-san) ^{←おぢいさん (odiisan)^?}

Synonyms

(old man): お爺(じい)ちゃん (ojiichan), じじい (jijī)
(grandfather): お爺(じい)ちゃん (ojiichan), 祖父(そふ) (sofu)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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