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How to pronounce “obasan”
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Pronunciation guide for obasan
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of obasan with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 1 YouTube example
- Real speech example
- Joy Kogawa
"Obasan," based on Joy and her family's forced relocation
- Definition summary
- A Japanese middle-aged woman.
Example 1 of 1
How to pronounce obasan
Joy Kogawa

"Obasan," based on Joy and her family's forced relocation
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “obasan”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A Japanese middle-aged woman.
- A Japanese aunt.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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