Word details

阿翁

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 阿翁.

Dictionary

Entry

阿翁おうNounFreq #315973
1

Archaic

father-in-law (of a woman)

2

grandfather

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

Africa, flatter, fawn upon, corner, nook, recess

8 strokesFrequency 1,126JLPT N1Grade 9

On

Kun

おもね.るくま

Nanori

ほとりあずあわおかきた

venerable old man

10 strokesFrequency 2,064JLPT N1Grade 8

On

オウ

Kun

おきな

Nanori

おな

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