おばさん
Frequency rank: 7,908. – 7,922.
- old lady; ma'amfamiliar languageword usually written using kana alonevocative
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- old lady
- ma'am
This term is often used to refer to an older woman, usually with a connotation of respect or familiarity. It can be used to address an older woman in a casual or polite context.
That old lady is very kind.
This usage refers to an older woman, similar to addressing someone respectfully or formally. It can be used in situations where politeness is necessary, such as in service encounters.
Generated collocations (experimental)
おばさんをよぶ呼ぶto call an old ladyおばさんがいるthere's an old ladyおばさんにそうだん相談するto consult an old ladyきんじょ近所のおばさんthe neighborly old ladyおばさんたちthe old ladies (in plural)おばさんなかま仲間group of old ladiesおばさんのはなし話the story of an old ladyおばさんにたのむ頼むto ask an old lady for helpおばさんみたいlike an old ladyおばさんのちえ知恵wisdom of an old lady