uncle, youth

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Common Words

じさん伯父さん叔父さん小父さんオジサンオジさんNounUsually kanaFreq #3182
1

Honorific; Familiar; 伯父さん is older than one's parent and 叔父さん is younger

uncle

2

Familiar; Usu. 小父さん or おじさん; vocative

old man; mister

3

Usu. オジサン

manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

ばさん伯母さん叔母さんNounHonorificUsually kanaFreq #4090
1

Familiar; 伯母さん is older than one's parent and 叔母さん is younger

aunt

Examples
叔母さんを訪ねた時はすごいごちそうだったね。
What a feast we had when we visited my aunt!
叔父伯父くふ (伯父)くふ (叔父)NounFreq #8332
1

伯父 or 叔父 respectively can mean older or younger than one's parent

uncle

Examples
おじさんがぼくにカメラをくれました。
My uncle gave me a camera.
いまおじの家に滞在しています。
I'm now staying at my uncle's.
伯母ちゃん叔母ちゃん小母ちゃんおばちゃんNounFreq #9090
1

auntie; older woman

叔母伯母くぼ (伯母)くぼ (叔母)NounFreq #11459
1

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

aunt

Examples
私の伯母は、無料ハワイ旅行に当たった。
My aunt won an all-expenses-paid tour of Hawaii.
その姪は彼女の叔母さんのように見えます。
The niece looks like her aunt.
おじちゃん叔父ちゃん伯父ちゃん小父ちゃんNounUsually kanaFreq #21083
1

Familiar

middle-aged man; uncle

大叔父大伯父従祖父おおじNounFreq #50468
1

granduncle

叔父貴じきNounHonorificFreq #55218
1

uncle (younger than one's parent)

大叔母大伯母おおばNounFreq #67056
1

grandaunt; great-aunt

伯父御叔父御じごNounPoliteFreq #88104
1

Humble; 伯父御 or 叔父御 can mean older or younger than one's parent

uncle

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