Japanese Meaning of おばあさん (obaasan) | JLPT N5

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Japanese Vocabulary: おばあさん

Meaning:  grandmother

Examples

  1. 彼女は元気なおばあさんね。 She’s a spirited old lady.  
  2. おばあさんは魚を食べますか。 Does your grandmother eat fish?  
  3. おばあさんは魚を食べません。 My grandmother doesn’t eat fish.  
  4. おばあさん、今どこにいますか。 Grandma, where are you?  
  5. あの人は田中さんのおばあさんです。 That person is Mr. Tanaka’s grandmother.  
  6. スミスさんのおばあさんは元気です。 Smith-san’s grandmother is doing fine.  
  7. あのおばあさんは私にお菓子をくれました。 That granny gave me some sweets.  
  8. あそこのおばあさんを手伝ってあげましょうか。 Shall we give assistance to (help) that lady?  
  9. いい人ですよ。毎日おばあさんの家に行きます。 (He) is a good person. Every day he goes to (his) grandmother’s house.  
  10. 土曜日におばあさんとおじいさんと、川に行きました。 On Saturday, (I) went to the river with my Grandmother and Grandfather.

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