おじ
Meanings
Noun
1. uncle
伯父 or 叔父 respectively can mean older or younger than one's parent
However, my uncle was nowhere to be seen.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
middle-aged man; uncle
uncle (older than one's parent)
Examples (78 in total)
My uncle tilted his head.
He is my uncle.
My uncle lived a happy life.
My uncle died a year ago.
My uncle has a good knowledge of French.
My uncle made a fortune.
Was it necessary that my uncle be informed?
However, my uncle was nowhere to be seen.
This house belongs to my uncle.
He will visit his uncle.
We dined at our uncle's.
My uncle has completely recovered from his illness.
My uncle gave me a present.
I was given a camera by my uncle.
He visited his uncle yesterday.
I'm now staying at my uncle's.
My uncle is very fond of fishing.
I'll visit my uncle next week.
His uncle appeared rich.
My uncle died of cancer.
I went to Shikoku to visit my uncle.
Edward inherited his uncle's estate.
My uncle made me serve as interpreter.
My uncle was involved in the traffic accident.
My uncle works in a lighthouse.
Her uncle lives in Switzerland.
My uncle is thin, but my aunt is fat.
My uncle deals in fish.
Tom is visiting his uncle in Boston.
My uncle's handwriting is hard to read.
My uncle died of lung cancer.
Those houses are my uncle's.
My uncle bought me this book.
My uncle has three children.
He is not my father but my uncle.
The man you see over there is my uncle.
My uncle never writes letters.
Yesterday my uncle bought a dog.
I ran across my uncle at the station.
My uncle gave me his car.
The man dancing on the stage is my uncle.
I owe it to my uncle that I succeeded in my business.
The man running over there is my uncle.
I have an uncle who lives in Kyoto.
My uncle lived abroad for many years.
On top of that, my uncle will get to do whatever he likes.
She has an uncle who works in a bank.
I spent a week at my uncle's.
My uncle is the manager of this hotel.
Tom's uncle keeps a lot of sheep.
My uncle wrote this letter of introduction.
Jim's uncle is due to retire next year.
My uncle gave me a pair of shoes.
He can look to his uncle for advice.
I saw my uncle on the way to school.
My uncle has a store along the street.
That house with a red roof is my uncle's.
Up to that time he had been staying with his uncle.
It is not that I have no feelings of resentment towards my uncle.
The hotel is run by his uncle.
The man reading a paper over there is my uncle.
I spent the major part of my vacation at my uncle's.
My uncle comes back from America next Monday.
He is named Jim after his uncle.
She depended on her uncle for her school expenses for three years.
My uncle has a farm in the village.
My uncle's company launched a new product last month.
He asked me where my uncle lived.
My uncle told me the story by way of a joke.
It took about five minutes to get to my uncle's house from the station.
My uncle, who lives in Osaka, visited us yesterday.
The baby was named John after his uncle.
This is the TV station where my uncle works as an announcer.
My uncle says he's about to embark on a new business venture.
My uncle gave me some good advice when I was in trouble.
I respect my uncle, so I named my first son John after him.
The prominent psychologist resembles my uncle in appearance.
When my uncle left for America, many people came to see him off at the airport.