お祖母さん
おばあさん
obaasan
nounVocabularyLevel 83 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

お祖母さん (おばあさん (obaasan)) means "grandmother". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

grandmother

Also : old woman · female senior citizen

Example Sentences

この本はお祖母さんです。

このほんはおばあさんです。

This book is grandmother.

この本はとてもお祖母さんです。

このほんはとてもおばあさんです。

This book is very grandmother.

Kanji in this word

祖
Pioneer / Founder / Ancestor
Onそ
JLPT N3
母
Mom / Mum / Mother
Kunはは、も
Onぼ
JLPT N5

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