Vocab Info

A13 Noun

叔母(おば)aunt

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        aunt

        伯母 can mean older and 叔母 can mean younger than one's parent,

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    All Forms

    叔母 【おば】叔母 【しゅくぼ】伯母 【おば】伯母 【はくぼ】

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    • 叔母(おば)()いに()く。

      I'm going to visit my aunt.

      • 叔母(おば)(いえ)(おお)きいです。

        My aunt's house is big.

        • 叔母(おば)から手紙(てがみ)(とど)いた。

          A letter arrived from my aunt.

          • A:「明日(あした)叔母(おば)誕生日(たんじょうび)なんだ。」B:「ケーキを()って()こうか。」

            A: "Tomorrow is my aunt's birthday." B: "Shall we bring a cake?"

            • (わたし):「叔母(おば)さんの味噌汁(みそしる)一番(いちばん)美味(おい)しいよ!」叔母(おば):「ありがとう。(かく)(あじ)(はい)っているからね。」

              Me: "Auntie's miso soup is the most delicious!" Aunt: "Thank you. It's because there's a secret ingredient in it."

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