共働きの両親に代わって、祖母が私たちの面倒を見てくれた。
In place of our working parents, our grandmother took care of us.
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Example sentences
私の祖母は、毎日公園を散歩しています。
My grandmother takes a walk in the park every day.
祖母は庭で育てた薬草を使って、お茶を淹れてくれた。
My grandmother brewed some tea using medicinal herbs she grew in the garden.
彼女は祖母の良い話し相手になっている。
She is a good conversation partner for her grandmother.
祖母は私におとぎ話を読み聞かせてくれた。
My grandmother read me a fairy tale.
Usage Notes
Specifically used to refer to one's own grandmother in a humble context, as opposed to 'obaasan' which is more general.
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