02: Family and People

Family

kazoku

Grandfather (mature, casual)

sofu, ojiisan

Grandmother (mature, casual)

sobo, obaasan

Parents

ryoushin

Father (polite, casual)

otousan, chichi

Mother (polite, casual)

okaasan, haha

aunt (or old lady)

obasan

uncle (or old man; mister)

ojisan

Siblings, Brothers

kyoudai

Sisters

shimai

Older Brother (polite, casual)

oniisan, ani

Older Sister (polite, casual)

oneesan, ane

Younger Brother

otouto

Younger Sister

imouto

Married Couple

fuufu

Husband (2)

(go)shujin, otto

Wife (mine, mine –offensive, else's)

tsuma, kanai, okusan

Cousin

itoko

Children

kodomo

Son

musuko

eldest son (first–born son)

chounan

Daughter

musume

Nephew

oi

Niece

mei

Grandchild

mago

Brother–in–law (older than you)

giri no ani

Brother–in–law (younger than you)

giri no otouto

Son–in–law

giri no musuko

who

donata

two people

futari

person

hito

everyone (polite, casual)

minasan, minna

someone of female gender

onna

girl (2)

onnanoko, shoujo

man, male (2)

otoko, dansei

boy (2)

otokonoko, shounen

adult

otona

friend

tomodachi

baby (2)

akachan, akanbou

thief

dorobou

living thing

ikimono

human life

jinsei

a woman

josei

police

keisatsu

child

ko(domo)

senior

senpai

young man

danshi

the person in question (the person themselves; said person)

honnin

member

kaiin

ally

mikata

young person

seishounen

crowd of people (great number of people)

oozei

all, everybody

minna

self, oneself

jibun

older, senior

toshiue

younger, junior

toshishita

people

hitobito

foreigner, alien

gaijin

group

guruupu

human being, people

ningen

surname

myouji

full name

shimei

second son

jinan

second daughter

jijo

young person, youth

wakamono

they

karera

residents, dwellers

juumin

master, husband

shujin

flight attendant

suchuwaadesu

opponent; partner

aite

player (in game)

senshu

old people

toshiyori

lover, sweetheart

koibito

beautiful woman

bijin

many; crowd; great number of people

taisei

people

katagata

listener, audience

kikite

working adult; full-fledged member of society

shakai hito

member

kaīn

member

ichīn

all members, entire staff

zen'in

youngest child

suekko

merchant, trader

shounin

wicked or ugly woman

akujo

mayor

shichou

character, person

jinbutsu

spectator, sightseer

kenbutsunin

Westerner

seiyou hito

close friend

shin'yuu

adult, grownup

seijin

adult age

seinen

person in charge

kaka

leader

shunou

person in charge

shunin

actress

joyuu

each other

otagai

pickpocket

suri

supervisor, film director

kantoku

system, lineage

keitou

descendant, offspring

shison