伯母さん

Japanese

Kanji in this term
伯 母
おば
Grade: S Grade: 2
irregular

Etymology

Compound of 伯母(おば) (oba) + さん (san).

Pronunciation

Noun

伯母(おば)さん • (obasan) ←をばさん (wobasan)?

  1. an aunt who is older than one's parent

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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