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爺
Kanji meaning "old man, grampa"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #1886
Kanken Level 準1
RTK
KLC Volume 8
TMW Debut Idol
13 strokes
Meanings
old man, grampa
On'yomi
ヤ
Kun'yomi
じい
じじい
おやじ
じじ
ちち
Stroke order
(13 strokes)
Composed of
父
father
radical
耶
question mark
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
じい
16 (44%)
じじ
6 (17%)
じじい
6 (17%)
や
5 (14%)
おやじ
1 (3%)
じ
1 (3%)
ちち
1 (3%)
爺
(
じい
)
さん
grandfather
#14289
お
爺
(
じい
)
さん
grandfather
#24457
お
爺
(
じい
)
ちゃん
grandpa
#28883
爺
(
じい
)
ちゃん
grandfather
#42837
お
爺
(
じい
)
様
(
さま
)
grandfather
#49636
お
爺
(
じい
)
さま
grandfather
#68553
爺
(
じい
)
や
elderly handyman
#72663
御爺様
(
おじいさま
)
grandfather
#130892
お
爺
(
じい
)
ちゃま
grandpa
#187698
御
(
お
)
爺
(
じい
)
さん
grandfather
#197356
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Most common words using this kanji
爺
(
じい
)
さん
grandfather
#14289
爺
(
じじ
)
old man
#17073
お
爺
(
じい
)
さん
grandfather
#24457
お
爺
(
じい
)
ちゃん
grandpa
#28883
爺
(
じい
)
ちゃん
grandfather
#42837
好
(
こう
)
々
(
こう
)
爺
(
や
)
good-natured old man
#45135
お
爺
(
じい
)
様
(
さま
)
grandfather
#49636
老
(
ろう
)
爺
(
や
)
old man
#65689
お
爺
(
じい
)
さま
grandfather
#68553
爺
(
じい
)
や
elderly handyman
#72663
親
(
おや
)
爺
(
じ
)
one's father
#73273
爺
(
じじ
)
婆
(
ばば
)
old people
#107812
子
(
こ
)
泣
(
な
)
き
爺
(
じじい
)
Konaki Jijii (a ghost in Japanese folklore with the shape of a small old man and having a baby's cry)
#130089
御爺様
(
おじいさま
)
grandfather
#130892
爺
(
じじ
)
臭
(
くさ
)
い
old-mannish
#136505
狸
(
たぬき
)
爺
(
じじい
)
cunning old man
#139228
爺
(
じじ
)
むさい
like an old man
#139486
洞爺湖
(
とうやこ
)
Lake Tōya (Hokkaidō)
#142566
好
(
こう
)
好
(
こう
)
爺
(
や
)
good-natured old man
#143012
糞
(
くそ
)
爺
(
じじい
)
old man
#154836
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