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Caitlyn
"The names of family memebers" wa nihongo de nan desu ka
"family" "sister" "brother" "mom" "dad" "stepdad" "stepmom" wa nihongo de nan desu ka.
How do I say the different names of family members in Japanese?
Jun 8, 2013 11:26 PM
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I hope this helps:
FAMILY: 家族 (kazoku)
PARENTS: 両親 (ryoushin)
dad: 父 (chichi); お父さん (otousan)
stepdad: 義理の父 (giri no chichi)
mom: 母 (haha); お母さん (okaasan)
stepmom: 義理の母 (giri no haha)
CHILD: 子供 (kodomo)
SIBLING: 兄弟 (kyoudai)
older sister: 姉 (ane); お姉さん (oneesan)
younger sister: 妹 (imouto); 妹さん (imoutosan)
older brother: 兄 (ani); お兄さん (oniisan)
younger brother: 弟 (otouto); 弟さん (otoutosan)
June 9, 2013
Oh, yeah, I forgot to add these:
brothers: 兄弟 (kyoudai)
sisters: 姉妹 (shimai)
grandfather: 祖父 (sofu); おじいさん (ojiisan)
grandmother: 祖母 (sobo); おばあさん (obaasan)
cousin: いとこ (itoko)
relatives: 親戚 (shinseki)
Enjoy learning! (^.^)
June 9, 2013
Hello Caitlyn ! How are you? How long have you studied Japanese? It' easy to speak everyday conversation.But grammar is very difficult.
June 9, 2013
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