おばさん
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おばさん
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!
Kanji in this Word
伯
7 strokes
Frequency: 1741
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
chief
count
earl
uncle
Brazil
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハク
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いき
えき
か
き
は
ひろ
母
5 strokes
Frequency: 570
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
mother
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はは
も
叔
8 strokes
Frequency: 1950
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
uncle
youth
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュク
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
よし
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