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爺
Kanji meaning "old man, grampa"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #1884
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
#14355
お
爺
(
じい
)
さん
grandfather
#24128
お
爺
(
じい
)
ちゃん
grandpa
#29154
爺
(
じい
)
ちゃん
grandfather
#42866
お
爺
(
じい
)
様
(
さま
)
grandfather
#48913
お
爺
(
じい
)
さま
grandfather
#68004
爺
(
じい
)
や
elderly handyman
#71811
御爺様
(
おじいさま
)
grandfather
#133545
お
爺
(
じい
)
ちゃま
grandpa
#186248
御
(
お
)
爺
(
じい
)
さん
grandfather
#197082
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Most common words using this kanji
爺
(
じい
)
さん
grandfather
#14355
爺
(
じじ
)
old man
#17332
お
爺
(
じい
)
さん
grandfather
#24128
お
爺
(
じい
)
ちゃん
grandpa
#29154
爺
(
じい
)
ちゃん
grandfather
#42866
好
(
こう
)
々
(
こう
)
爺
(
や
)
good-natured old man
#45227
お
爺
(
じい
)
様
(
さま
)
grandfather
#48913
老
(
ろう
)
爺
(
や
)
old man
#66061
お
爺
(
じい
)
さま
grandfather
#68004
爺
(
じい
)
や
elderly handyman
#71811
親
(
おや
)
爺
(
じ
)
one's father
#74222
爺
(
じじ
)
婆
(
ばば
)
old people
#106244
爺
(
じじ
)
臭
(
くさ
)
い
old-mannish
#128543
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)
#131929
御爺様
(
おじいさま
)
grandfather
#133545
狸
(
たぬき
)
爺
(
じじい
)
cunning old man
#139136
爺
(
じじ
)
むさい
like an old man
#140901
洞爺湖
(
とうやこ
)
Lake Tōya (Hokkaidō)
#145358
糞
(
くそ
)
爺
(
じじい
)
old man
#147549
好
(
こう
)
好
(
こう
)
爺
(
や
)
good-natured old man
#147642
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