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じっちゃ

jiccha · jitcha

Definition

Noun

  1. Used to address one's own grandfather in an affectionate way: grandpa, grandad, gramps, pappy, etc.
  2. Used to refer to an elderly man, usually one with whom an affinity exists.

Etymology

Related to the standard Japanese term おじいさん【お爺さん・お祖父さん】 ojiisan "grandfather; elderly man".

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Kanaじっちゃ
Romanizationjiccha
jitcha

意味:おじいさん【お爺さん・お祖父さん】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2022, November 16). じっちゃ : jiccha · jitcha | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 9, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/4737/jiccha-jitcha/.