伯父さん
おじさん
ojisan
nounVocabularyLevel 75 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

伯父さん (おじさん (ojisan)) means "uncle". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

uncle

Also : mister · old man

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

Think of an old man with a giant beard, whose name sounds exactly like "ojisan," shouting, "You are my uncle!"

Example Sentences

この本は伯父さんです。

このほんはおじさんです。

This book is uncle.

この本はとても伯父さんです。

このほんはとてもおじさんです。

This book is very uncle.

Kanji in this word

伯
Earl / Chief / Count
Onはく
JLPT N1
父
Dad / Pop / Father
Kunちち
Onふ
JLPT N5

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