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オハナ — meaning in English

ohana

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English meaning

  • ohana noun Family in the Hawaiian sense: not only blood relatives but everyone bound to you by loyalty and care, none of whom is left behind.

Senses

オハナ is used for these senses in English:

  • ohana (chiefly, Hawaii) An extended Hawaiian family unit.

ohana — full definition

  1. noun Family in the Hawaiian sense: not only blood relatives but everyone bound to you by loyalty and care, none of whom is left behind.
  2. noun In Hawaii, a small secondary dwelling on a residential lot, built for a relative or rented out; also called an ohana unit.