叔母
Reading: おば
Meaning: aunt
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Example Sentence
優しい 叔母 が 来て くれた
My kind aunt came to visit me.
Usage Notes
Refers to one's aunt. Can be used with さん for politeness. Distinguished from 伯母 (aunt older than parent).
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