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伯母さん
叔母さん
Readings
おばさん
obasan
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
Familiar language
Usually written using kana alone
伯母さん is older than one's parent and 叔母さん is younger
aunt
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Kanjis
伯 ON: ハク
chief, count, earl, uncle, Brazil

Stroke: 7 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-2-5 FC: 2620.0


母 ON: ボ KUN: はは, も
mother

Stroke: 5 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-5-1 FC: 7750.0


叔 ON: シュク
uncle, youth

Stroke: 8 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-6-2 FC: 2794.4


Phrases
彼女は会社ではおばさんで通っている。
Parts: 彼女 (かのじょ) 会社 (かいしゃ) 伯母さん (おばさん) 通る (とおる)
She is known as auntie at the office.