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The Japanese word

叔母

is pronounced
oba | おば
means
aunt (younger than one's parent)
Examples:
彼女は叔母に似ている。
kanojo wa oba ni ni te iru.
She resembles her aunt.
彼の叔母さんは若く見える。
kare no obasan wa wakaku mieru.
His aunt looks young.
彼女は叔母さんに育てられた。
kanojo wa obasan ni sodate rare ta.
She was brought up by her aunt.
彼は叔母に付き添われていた。
kare wa oba ni tsukisowa re te i ta.
He was accompanied by his aunt.
彼の叔母は猫を3匹飼っている。
kare no oba wa neko o san hiki katte iru.
His aunt has three cats.
彼女は叔母と暮らすようになった。
kanojo wa oba to kurasu yō ni natta.
She came to live with her aunt.
彼は叔母さんの家に滞在している。
kare wa obasan no ie ni taizai shi te iru.
He is staying with his aunt.
彼は叔母さんの家に下宿していた。
kare wa obasan no ie ni gejuku shi te i ta.
He boarded with his aunt.
両親の死後、彼は叔母に育てられた。
ryōshin no shigo, kare wa oba ni sodate rare ta.
After his parents' death he was brought up by his aunt.
当分の間叔母さんのところにいます。
tōbun no ma obasan no tokoro ni i masu.
I'm staying with my aunt for the time being.
彼女は叔母にあう目的でパリへ行った。
kanojo wa oba ni au mokuteki de pari e itta.
She went to Paris for the purpose of seeing her aunt. | She went to Paris to see her aunt.
洋子の叔母さんは体が弱すぎて働けない。
yōko no obasan wa karada ga yowa sugi te hatarake nai.
Aunt Yoko is too weak to work.
彼の叔母が日中彼の犬の世話をしている。
kare no oba ga nichi chū kare no inu no sewa o shi te iru.
His aunt takes care of his dog during the day.
明子にはハナという名の叔母さんがいます。
akiko ni wa hana toyū na no obasan ga i masu.
Akiko has an aunt whose name is Hana.
彼女は叔母の名をとってアリスと名づけられた。
kanojo wa oba no na o totte arisu to nazuke rare ta.
She was named Alice after her aunt.
父は叔母さんの名前をとって私の名前にしました。
chichi wa obasan no namae o totte watashi no namae ni shi mashi ta.
Father named me after his aunt.
彼は来月叔母さんとおじさんを訪ねるつもりです。
kare wa raigetsu obasan to ojisan o tazuneru tsumori desu.
He's going to visit his aunt and uncle next month.
彼女は叔母の名前をとってエリザベスと名づけられた。
kanojo wa oba no namae o totte erizabesu to nazuke rare ta.
She was named Elizabeth after her aunt.
彼が自分の叔母さんだと思った女性は、知らない人であった。
kare ga jibun no obasan da to omotta josei wa, shira nai hito de atta.
The woman who he thought was his aunt was a stranger.
Examples sourced from tatoeba.org