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Kanji 母

5 strokes

Meaning

mother

On'yomi
ボ
Kun'yomi
ははも
Strokes
5
JLPT
N5
School grade
Grade 2
Kanken
9級
Frequency
#570 / 2500

Themes: People & Society, Family

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Words with 母

  • 母

    はは

    (my) mother

    N5
  • お母さん

    おかあさん

    mother (formal)

    N5
  • 伯母さん; 叔母さん

    おばさん

    aunt

    N5
  • 祖母

    そぼ

    grandmother

    N4
  • 母親

    ははおや

    mother

    N3
  • 伯母

    おば

    (humble) aunt (older than one's parent)

    N2
  • 叔母

    おば

    aunt (younger than one's parent)

    N2
  • 父母

    ふぼ

    father and mother, parents

    N2

Example sentences

  • お母かあさんはいらっしゃいますか。

    Is your mother at home?

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