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    3. 婆ちゃん

    婆ちゃん

    婆ばあち​ゃ​ん​

    granny

    KMT10Ref L1NounFamily & RelationshipsAmbiguous glossUsually kanaKanji Vocab17 strokes

    祖母ちゃん

    ばあちゃんばーちゃんばぁちゃん

    Noun

    1.
    granny, grandma, gran
    familiar languageword usually written using kana alone
    2.
    old lady, old woman
    familiar languageword usually written using kana alone

    Stroke 0 / 17

    Speed1.0x

    僕ぼくの婆ばあちゃんは元げん気きです。

    My grandma is doing well.

    KMT4Family & RelationshipsDaily Life
    婆ばあちゃんが昔むかしの話はなしをしてくれました。

    Grandma told me stories from the old days.

    KMT10Family & RelationshipsDaily Life
    婆ばあちゃんの料りょう理りは、いつも家か族ぞくの心こころを温あたたかくしてくれます。

    Grandma's cooking always warms our family's hearts.

    KMT10Family & RelationshipsFood & DiningEmotions & Psychology
    夏なつ休やすみには、田いな舎かの婆ばあちゃんの家いえへ遊あそびに行いきます。

    During summer vacation, I go to visit my grandma's house in the countryside.

    KMT10Family & RelationshipsTravel & Transportation
    婆ばあちゃんが健けん康こうで長なが生いきしてくれることを願ねがっています。

    I hope my grandma stays healthy and lives a long life.

    KMT10Family & RelationshipsMedicine & HealthEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    婆
    ばば・ばあ…(1)
    old woman・grandma・wet nurse
    Kanji
    ち
    chi
    Kana
    ゃ
    small ya
    Kana
    ん
    n
    Kana
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