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伯母
おば - oba



aunt


Definitions

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伯母
     1. n. an aunt (a parent’s sister or sister-in-law)
     2. n. Usage: * This term is spelled in hiragana when referring to non-age-specific relatives.
     3. n. an aunt (a parent’s sister or sister-in-law)
     4. n. (topics, ja, Family)

Example Sentences

私の伯母は、無料ハワイ旅行に当たった。
    My aunt won an all-expenses-paid tour of Hawaii.
私の伯母は書類を読むときにメガネをかけます。
    My aunt wears glasses when she reads the papers.
彼女の伯母は一日中彼の犬の世話をする。
    Her aunt takes care of his dog during the day.



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