Illustration: On the floor of a Japanese family living room, a gray-haired grandfather sits cross-legged while his young grandchild climbs happily onto his knee.

おじいちゃん

ojiichan

grandpa, granddad

An affectionate way to refer to a grandfather. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

あなたのおじいちゃんはどこ？
Where’s your grandfather?
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私わたしのおじいちゃんは早起はやおきだ。
My grandfather gets up early.
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おじいちゃんは本ほんを読よむのが好すきだ。
My grandfather likes reading books.
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