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じいちゃん

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word じいちゃん

爺ちゃん
祖父ちゃん
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #11887
1

Familiar

grandfather

2

male senior-citizen

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes

Meanings

old man
grampa

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
じい
じじい
おやじ
じじ
ちち
9 strokes
Frequency: 1226
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

ancestor
pioneer
founder

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
4 strokes
Frequency: 646
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

father

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ちち
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