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お母さん (おかあさん) — mother (formal) | JLPT N5 · Nihongo Circle
Dictionary
お母さん
おかあさん
N5
noun
honorific 尊敬語
Meanings
1
mother (formal)
2
mother
3
mom
4
mum
5
wife
6
you (of an elderly person older than the speaker)
7
she
8
her
Example sentence
友だちのお母さんはやさしいです。
ともだちの おかあさんは やさしいです。
My friend's mother is kind.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw お母さん in the wild?
Kanji in this word
母
Mother
5 strokes
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