叔父さん
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Base noun form. Used as a respectful term for an uncle or to address a middle-aged man politely. Often prefixed with honorific 『お』 (o-).
Theme
User is at a family gathering and talks with their uncle, Yamada-san, about recent hobbies and family news.
叔父さん
おじさん
uncle (honorific) / middle-aged gentleman
People & IdentityFamily & Personal Relationships
Memory Hook
Imagine a friendly 'uncle' who's always polite. 'Oji-san' sounds like 'old gee-san' — a respectful term for an uncle or middle-aged man.
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『叔父さん』 (ojisan) is used not only for biological uncles but also as a polite way to address or refer to middle-aged men, similar to 'sir' or 'mister' in English, showing respect in social interactions.
Forms
Base: 叔父さんBase noun form. Used as a respectful term for an uncle or to address a middle-aged man politely. Often prefixed with honorific 『お』 (o-).