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伯父さん (おじさん) — (hon.) middle-aged gentleman | JLPT N2 · Nihongo Circle

伯父さん

おじさん

nounhonorific 尊敬語usually kanafamiliar

Meanings

1(hon.) middle-aged gentleman
2uncle
3old man
4mister
5manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

Example sentence

伯父さんから素敵な時計をもらったの。

I was given a nice watch by my uncle.

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

伯Chief, Count, Earl7 strokes 父Father4 strokes

More words with 伯

伯母おば · (humble) aunt (older than one's parent)N2 伯父おじ · (humble) uncle (older than one's parent)N2 伯父; 叔父さんおじさん · uncleN5 伯母さん; 叔母さんおばさん · auntN5 伯剌西爾

Full entry on Jisho

ブラジル ·

Brazil

伯爵はくしゃく · count

More words with 父

叔父おじ · uncle (younger than one's parent)N2 叔父さんおじさん · (hon.) middle-aged gentlemanN2 父母ふぼ · father and motherN2 父親ちちおや · fatherN3 祖父そふ · grandfatherN4 父さんとうさん · father

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