伯父おじさん

おじさん ojisan

middle-aged gentleman
uncle

noun

Chinese meanings

伯父；舅父（年长于父母）

Chinese notes

伯父指父母的哥哥；中文具体称谓须看父系或母系。

Examples

伯父さんは母の兄です。
My uncle is my mother’s older brother.
伯父是我母亲的哥哥。
伯父さんの家を訪ねた。
I visited my uncle’s house.
我去拜访了伯父家。

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('997f2be694'); // 伯父さん

{
  "id": "997f2be694",
  "word": "伯父さん",
  "reading": "おじさん",
  "romaji": "ojisan",
  "meanings": [
    "middle-aged gentleman",
    "uncle"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 2261490,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "伯父さんは母の兄です。",
      "en": "My uncle is my mother’s older brother."
    },
    {
      "ja": "伯父さんの家を訪ねた。",
      "en": "I visited my uncle’s house."
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "a25060d7fc483f2f58c1b3802b38c5b69b72896798564197e929e49ed6793a58",
    "meanings": [
      "伯父",
      "舅父（年长于父母）"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "伯父さんは母の兄です。",
        "zh": "伯父是我母亲的哥哥。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "伯父さんの家を訪ねた。",
        "zh": "我去拜访了伯父家。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/997f2be694",
      "JMdict ent_seq 2261490; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "notes": "伯父指父母的哥哥；中文具体称谓须看父系或母系。",
    "review_hash": "23e6da8564f9ae3d7bceae84f1d2f55ab86e0b60857d3449ec0478dfa78c173c"
  }
}