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What is the difference between 祖母 and おばあちゃん ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between 祖母 and おばあちゃん ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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祖母 -- 'grandmother'
おばあちゃん -- 'grandmother' or 'Elderly woman' (It will depend on the context.)
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