伯父さん
おじさん
ojisan
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 75 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
伯父さん (おじさん (ojisan)) means "Uncle". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Uncle
Also : man · older man
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Example Sentences
伯父さんは大手企業の役員で、いつも忙しそうだ。
おじさんはおおてきぎょうのやくいんで、いつもいそがしそうだ。
My uncle is an executive at a major corporation and always seems busy.
伯父さんの鶴の一声で、家族会議の決定が覆された。
おじさんのつるのひとこえで、かぞくかいぎのけっていがくつがえされた。
My uncle's decisive word overturned the family council's decision.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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