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孫
Grandchild, Descendant
まご (mago)
JLPT N2
Interesting Fact
Respect for grandparents is deeply rooted in Japanese culture. During holidays such as Obon and New Year's, many families gather so grandparents can spend time with their grandchildren (孫).
Memory Trick
Imagine a smiling grandparent happily playing with a young grandchild in the park. That warm family scene helps you remember 孫 means 'grandchild.'
Readings
Onyomi: ソン (son)
Kunyomi: まご (mago)
Example Words
孫
まご (mago)
Grandchild
子孫
しそん (shison)
Descendants
孫娘
まごむすめ (magomusume)
Granddaughter
孫息子
まごむすこ (magomusuko)
Grandson
Example Sentence
祖父 は 孫 と 遊ぶ の が 大好きです。
そふ は まご と あそぶ の が だいすきです。
sofu wa mago to asobu no ga daisuki desu
My grandfather loves playing with his grandchild.