小父さん

Japanese

Kanji in this term
小	父
Grade: 1	Grade: 2

Etymology

From 小 (o, "little" or "nice") + 父 (ji, "father") + さん (san, honorific suffix)(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Noun

小父さん (hiragana おじさん, rōmaji ojisan)

man; Mister, Uncle (used vocatively)

Descendants

Min Nan: 歐吉桑 (o͘-jí-sáng) (Taiwanese)

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