Frequency rank: 7,908. – 7,922.
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. old lady; ma'amfamiliar languageword usually written using kana alonevocative
Forms
  • Frequency rank: 7,908. – 7,922.
  • おばさん
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. old lady
  2. 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.
  3. ma'am
  4. 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)
to call an old ladythere's an old ladyto consult an old ladythe neighborly old ladythe old ladies (in plural)group of old ladiesthe story of an old ladyto ask an old lady for helplike an old ladywisdom of an old lady