おじ
Oji
Other forms: 伯父
Also read: はくふ、しゅくふ
叔父 (Oji) is a Japanese noun meaning “uncle”.
Meanings
- noununcle伯父 or 叔父 respectively can mean older or younger than one's parent
Examples
彼は私の叔父です。
He is my uncle.
彼は昨日叔父を訪ねた。
He visited his uncle yesterday.
叔父は一財産を作った。
My uncle made a fortune.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).