じい
爺
　
や

noun

Familiar language.
  1. elderly handyman, elderly manservant.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
じい
爺
　
や
 爺や じいや

Contained Kanji Breakdown

old man, grampa
じい　ヤ　じじい (Kentei Pre-1)
father
ちち　フ (2nd, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
question mark
ヤ　ジャ　か (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
ear
みみ　ジ　がみ (1st, N3)
capital city, おおざる, (邑 variant)