What does Okasan mean in Japanese?
someone else’s mother
okaasan is the honorific form of address, and you’d definitely use it to refer to someone else’s mother. Formally, you wouldn’t use it to refer to your own mother, but, in practice, at least some Japanese do. haha would be used, formally, for your own mother, or in more casual speech.
What does ANE UE mean in Japanese?
aneue 姉上 (“sister”, like aniue above, only for older sisters)
What does Hahaue mean?
Ue (上) literally means “above”, and denotes a high level of respect. While its use is no longer common, it is still seen in constructions like chichi-ue (父上), haha-ue (母上) and ane-ue (姉上), reverent terms for “father”, “mother” and “older sister” respectively.
What does Popo mean in Japanese?
Parts of speech noun (common) (futsuumeishi) papaw; pawpaw.
What is the difference between Chichi and Otosan?
Was this question helpful to you? ~CHICHI~ means “my Father” while ~OTOUSAN~ just means “Father” and can be used to talk about any Father not just your own.
What is Oto Chan?
As a quick-and-simple rough equivalency list you can generally think of otou-san as “dad,” otou-sama as “father,” and otou-chan as “daddy.”
Is there a female version of Boku?
For a grown woman, “watashi.” is the way to go 🙂 On the other hand, “boku” is (in my mind) more widely used among men in quite different age ranges…. the oldest I’ve heard in person so far was from someone aged 55, 60. This can be combined with “… desu” polite speech as well.
Can females say ore?
Saying ore in formal contexts is never appropriate, no matter your gender. With your friends, virtually anything goes, just be aware that because girls virtually never use it, it will be percieved as weird.
What does NII Chan mean?
The meaning of nii-chan is fairly simple, broken up into two parts: nii means older brother and chan is a name ender, or “honorific suffix,” that adds a sense of endearment. So, nii-chan is a sweet way to refer to your older brother.