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おーさん【青さん】

oosan

Pronunciation: [ʔoːsaŋ̍]

Definition

Sa-Adjective

  1. Blue; green

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese あおい【青い・蒼い・碧い】 aoi "blue, green".

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OrthographyForm
Kanji青さん
Kanaおーさん
Romanizationoosan
Pronunciation (IPA)[ʔoːsaŋ̍]

意味:あおい【青い・蒼い・碧い】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, April 20). おーさん【青さん】 : oosan | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, March 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6013/oosan/.