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What do you call someone who is older and younger than you, like your uncle or nephew?
What do you call someone who is older and younger than you, like your uncle or nephew?
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Add おじさん(ojisan) or おばさん(obasan) after their name, if they're your uncle or aunt. and for the others, just add さん(san) after the name.
e.g.
uncle Taro.
太郎おじさん。
太郎さん。
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