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母さん
かあさん
noun
Meanings
1
mother
2
wife
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Mine a sentence — saw 母さん in the wild?
Kanji in this word
母
Mother
5 strokes
More words with
母
母親
ははおや ·
mother
N3
母
はは ·
(my) mother
N5
父母
ふぼ ·
father and mother
N2
お母さん
おかあさん ·
mother (formal)
N5
祖母
そぼ ·
grandmother
N4
母体
ぼたい ·
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth)
母子
ぼし ·
mother and child
義母
ぎぼ ·
mother-in-law
Full entry on Jisho