The Japanese word for grandmother is
祖母
そぼ - sobo祖-ancestor (so), 母-mother (bo)
Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
| あいにく私の祖母は、その日家にいなかった。 | As it happened, my grandmother was not at home that day. |
| あいにく祖母が家にいなかった。 | As it happened, my grandmother was not at home. |
| あいにく僕の祖母は、その日家にいなかった。 | As it happened, my grandmother was not at home that day. [M] |
| けさ祖母がその手紙をポストに入れてくれました。 | My grandmother posted the letter this morning. |
| 今朝祖母がその手紙をポストに入れてくれました。 | My grandmother posted the letter this morning. |
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