WORD DETAIL
孫息子
まごむすこ
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
孫息子, readまごむすこ, combines孫(grandchild) and息子(son). - Basic usage: It refers to one's child's son: a male grandchild.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Generational relationship
息子is a son, while孫息子is a grandson.
- Doing something together
孫息子と一緒にmeans together with a grandson and identifies the companion in growing vegetables.

