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おばあさん
obaasan
Grandmother, female senior-citizen
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おばあさん
おばあさん
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Grandmother, female senior-citizen
obaasan
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JLPT Level N5
Beginner · ~800 vocab · Everyday basics
Kana おばあさん
Romaji obaasan
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What does おばあさん mean in Japanese?
The word おばあさん (おばあさん) means "grandmother, female senior-citizen" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary.
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おばあさん is read as おばあさん (romaji: obaasan). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is おばあさん?
おばあさん is a JLPT N5 vocabulary item. Beginner · ~800 vocab · Everyday basics
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