おじいさん
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. grandfather
usu. お祖父さん when written with kanji
2. male senior-citizen; old man
usu. お爺さん when written with kanji
Pitch accent
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Composed of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
grandfather; male senior-citizen
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
great-grandfather
great-grandfather
Examples (13 in total)
She was brought up by her grandfather.
How old might his grandfather be?
He was educated by her grandfather.