Japanese/Vocabulary/Family and people
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Family and people
[edit | edit source]| Japanese | English | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 家族 | /(n) family/members of a family/(P)/ | かぞく | |
| お母さん/母さん | /(n) (hon) mother/(P)/ | おかあさん/かあさん | |
| お父さん/父さん | /(n) (hon) father/(P)/ | おとうさん/とうさん | |
| 兄弟 | /(n) (hum) siblings/(P)/ | きょうだい | |
| 姉 | /(n) (hum) older sister/(P)/ | あね | |
| お姉さん/姉さん | /(n) (hon) older sister/(vocative) "Miss?"/(P)/ | おねえさん/ねえさん | |
| 兄 | /(n) (hum) older brother/(P)/ | あに | |
| お兄さん/兄さん | /(n) (hon) older brother/(vocative) "Mister?"/(P)/ | おにいさん/にいさん | |
| 妹 | /(n) (hum) younger sister/(P)/ | いもうと | |
| 弟 | /(n) younger brother/faithful service to those older/brotherly affection/ | おとうと | |
| お爺さん/おじいさん | /(n) grandfather/male senior-citizen/ | おじいさん | |
| お婆さん/おばあさん | /(n) grandmother/female senior-citizen/ | おじいさん |
| Japanese | English | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 奥様/奥さん | /(n) (hon) wife/your wife/his wife/married lady/madam/(P)/ | おくさま/おくさん | |
| 家内 | /(n) (hum) wife/(P)/ | かない | |
| 御主人 | /(n) (hon) your husband/her husband/ | ごしゅじん |
| Japanese | English | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 伯母 | /(n) (hum) aunt (older than one's parent)/ | おば | |
| 叔母 | /(n) aunt (younger than one's parent)/(P)/ | おば | |
| 伯父 | /(n) (hum) uncle (older than one's parent)/ | おじ | |
| 叔父 | /(n) uncle (younger than one's parent)/(P)/ | おじ |
| Japanese | English | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 女 | /(n) woman/girl/daughter/ | おんな | |
| 男 | /(n) man/(P)/ | おとこ | |
| 女の子 | /(n) girl/(P)/ | おんなのこ | |
| 男の子 | /(n) boy/(P)/ | おとこのこ |
Occupations
[edit | edit source]| Japanese | English | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 店員 | shop assistant | てんいん | |
| 俳優 | actor, actress | はいゆう | |
| 医者 | doctor | いしゃ | |
| 教師 | teacher (academic) | きょうし |