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祖父 そふ、じじ、じい、おおじ、おじ、そぶ sofu

JMdict entry #1396840

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) grandfather
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) old man
    see: 爺・1
  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

Kanji in this word

ancestor, pioneer, founder
father

Example sentences

彼は祖父似だ。
kare ha sofu ni da 。
He resembles his grandfather.
彼は祖父を慕い尊敬している。
kare ha sofu wo shitai sonkei shi te iru 。
He adores his grandfather.
彼は祖父を怖がっている。
kare ha sofu wo kowa gaxtsu te iru 。
He is afraid of his grandfather.
彼は祖父に生き写しだ。
kare ha sofu ni ikiutsushi da 。
He is the picture of his grandfather.
彼は祖父に教育された。
kare ha sofu ni kyouiku sa re ta 。
He was educated by his grandfather.
彼は駅へ祖父を見送りに言った。
kare ha eki he sofu wo miokuri ni ixtsu ta 。
He went to see his grandfather off at the station.

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