old man in Japanese
old man in Japanese is 老人, 老爺, お爺さん.
old man in Japanese
老人
Pronounced: rōjin
(literally) An elderly man.
老爺
Pronounced: rōya
(literally) An elderly man.
お爺さん
Pronounced: ojiisan
(literally) An elderly man.
親父
Pronounced: oyaji
(literally) An elderly man.
親爺
Pronounced: oyaji
(literally) An elderly man.
爺
Pronounced: jiji
(literally) An elderly man.
親父
Pronounced: oyaji
(slang, military) A unit's commanding officer, or the commander of a naval vessel, irrespective of age.
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What is "old man" in Japanese?
"old man" in Japanese is 老人, 老爺, お爺さん.
How do you pronounce 老人?
"old man" in Japanese is 老人, pronounced "rōjin".
Are there other ways to say "old man" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "old man": 老人, 老爺, お爺さん, 親父, 親爺, 爺.
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