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The Japanese word for uncle is
伯父

おじ - oji


Japanese Definition


uncle
     1. 名詞. おじ、叔父、伯父



Translations for uncle and their definitions

叔父さん
     1. n. uncle who is younger than one's parents


叔父貴
     1. n. uncle (younger than one's parent)


伯父
     1. n. uncle (older than one’s parent)
     2. n. Usage: * This term is spelled in hiragana when referring to non-age-specific relatives.


伯父さん
     1. n. uncle who is older than one's parents


伯父貴
     1. n. uncle (older than one's parent)



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