祖父（そふ）
JLPT N5 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: grandfather (my)
Example sentences
- 祖父は元気に畑仕事をしている。 — My grandfather is out working the fields, healthy as ever.
- 祖父は昔の話をよくしてくれる。 — My grandfather often tells me stories from the old days.
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