Vocab Info

N4 Noun

おばさんaunt

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        aunt

        Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, Familiar language, Usually written using kana alone, 伯母さん is older than one's parent and 叔母さん is younger

    All Forms

    伯母さん 【おばさん】、叔母さん 【おばさん】

    Details

      • お

      • ば

      • さ

      • ん

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    Examples

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    • 久(ひさ)しぶりにおばさんに会(あ)う。

      I saw my aunty for the first time in ages.

      • N4
    • おばさんは元気(げんき)ですか?

      Is aunty doing well?

      • N4
    • 今度(こんど)おばさんとパフェを食(た)べようと思(おも)う。

      I think I shall eat parfait with aunty next time.

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    • 「おばさん、ぶつかってしまってすみません。」

      'Sorry for bumping into you ma'am.'

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    • 勇気(ゆうき)付(づ)ける:「おばさんなら、癌(がん)だって絶対(ぜったい)に直(なお)すことが出来(でき)るよ!!」

      Encoraging: 'If it's you aunty, you can definitely recover from something like cancer!!'

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