Kanji1 / 5
母 kanji
mother
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ボ
Kun readings
ははも
Words with 母
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —良妻賢母good wife and wise mother
- —母子年金widowed mother's allowance
- —母子家庭single-mother household; fatherless family
- —母系家族matrilineal family
- —潜水母艦submarine carrier
- —父母の許under one's parents roof
- —母子ともboth mother and child
- —母語話者native speaker
- —孟母三遷the importance of creating an environment conducive to a child's learning; Mencius' mother, three moves
- —推進母体nucleus (of a project proposal, of a social movement, etc.)
- —母子手帳maternal and child health notebook; maternity health record book
- —母音調和vowel harmony
- —卵母細胞oocyte
- —精母細胞spermatocyte
- —母音交替ablaut; vowel gradation; apophony; vowel shift
- —酵母亜鉛zinc yeast; zinc-enriched yeast
- —曽祖父母great-grandparents
- —三重母音triphthong
- —外反母趾hallux valgus; bunion
- —母音動詞vowel stem verb; ichidan verb