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:2026/01/03
爺
Hiragana
じい / じじ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
祖父や年老いた男性をくだけて、あるいはやや軽んじて呼ぶ語。じじい。
Easy Japanese Meaning
としをとったおとこをさすことば。そふをよぶときにいうこともあるがぶれいなこともある。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
祖父;爷爷 / 老人;老头儿 / 大爷
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
祖父 / 老翁 / 老頭子(口語,多含貶義)
Korean Meaning
할아버지 / 노인 / 영감
Vietnamese Meaning
ông (ông nội/ông ngoại) / ông già; lão già / ông (cách gọi thân mật)
Tagalog Meaning
lolo / matandang lalaki / gurang
Sense(1)
a grandfather
Sense(2)
an old man; a geezer; a gramps
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My grandfather is healthy and living a long life.
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私の爺は元気で長生きしています。
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