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4 exact word matches found in search 'おじ'
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Most common form: 叔父
noun
uncle  (see also: 叔母; 伯父 or 叔父 respectively can mean older or younger than one's parent)
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1. grandfather
2. old man  (see also: ; this meaning is restricted to reading おおじ)
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noun
old man  (see also: 老媼)
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noun
(used with suffix -san or -sama) endearing term for unrelated older man; (with suffix -san) term used by a child to address unrelated adult male
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18 words found beginning with 'おじ'
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noun
1. uncle  (伯父さん is older than one's parent and 叔父さん is younger; honorific; familiar language; often written with kana only)
2. old man; mister (vocative)  (usu. 小父さん or おじさん; familiar language; often written with kana only)
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noun
coming to nothing
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
to fall through; to come to nothing; to be ruined
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noun
old man; old-timer; old fogey  (see also: おじさん)
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Yodan verb with `ru' ending (archaic)
1. to come; to go; to be  (see also: いらっしゃる; archaic; honorific)
auxiliary verb
2. (usu. after the particle 'de') forms a polite copula  (see also: であります)
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noun
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce  (see also: 雑炊)
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noun
pushy, selfish old man  (see also: オバタリアン)
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Most common form: 雄鹿
noun
buck (male deer)  (see also: 牝鹿)
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expression
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
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Most common form: お嬢さん
noun
1. daughter  (see also: 嬢さん; honorific)
2. young lady  (see also: 嬢さん)
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3 words found containing 'おじ' in any position
Most common form: 子供部屋おじさん
expression, noun
parasite single male
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(same as above)
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noun
good-looking mature man  (from イケる and 叔父; slang)
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