おじいさん
Meanings
Noun
1. grandfather (Usually kana, usu. お祖父さん when written with kanji)
2. male senior-citizen; old man (Usually kana, usu. お爺さん when written with kanji)
Other spellings
お祖父さんお爺さん
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
おじいさん
Used in vocabulary
Examples31
おじいさん
The old man named the wooden doll Pinocchio.
おじいさん
My grandfather is a bit hard of hearing.
おじいさん
My grandfather is five times as old as I am.
おじいさん
Grandfather speaks very slowly.
彼
He told me that his grandfather is over ninety.
おじいさん
I take care of my grandfather.