Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 婆さん(ばあさん) in Japanese

婆さん, 祖母さん
Kana Reading
ばあさん
Romaji
bāsan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    grandmother
    Example sentence
    今日は、ばーさんのお使い兼ねて買い物 Today I'm shopping in town as well as running an errand for my grandmother.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    female senior citizen
    Example sentence
    のばーさんは、すげー愛想悪いだけどさー」「大輝、聞こえとる」「げっ・・・」 The old lady of this shop is very unsociable but ... "Taiki, I can hear you!" "Ack!"

Examples of 婆さん, 祖母さん, ばあさん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

11 strokes

old woman, grandma, wet nurse

On'Yomi: バ

Kun'Yomi: ばば, ばあ

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JLPT 3

9 strokes

ancestor, pioneer, founder

On'Yomi: ソ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

mother

On'Yomi: ボ

Kun'Yomi: はは, も

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10 strokes

On'Yomi: ソ

Kun'Yomi:

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