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
- —異母兄弟half-sibling (with a different mother)
- —円唇母音rounded vowel
- —母性本能maternal instinct
- —母性遺伝maternal inheritance
- —選挙母体electorate; constituent body; elective body; electoral base
- —出芽酵母budding yeast (esp. Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
- —パン酵母baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae); brewer's yeast
- —完全母乳exclusive breastfeeding; feeding a baby only breast milk
- —母性効果maternal effect
- —母乳栄養breast feeding; maternal feeding
- —護衛空母escort carrier; jeep carrier
- —注音字母Bopomofo; Chinese transliteration system now used mainly in Taiwan
- —潜水空母submarine aircraft carrier
- —栄養酵母nutritional yeast
- —不沈空母unsinkable aircraft carrier
- —母音接続hiatus
- —複合母音compound vowel; complex vowel
- —母子留学mother and child moving abroad for study (while the father stays and works in Japan)
- —母子感染mother-to-child infection
- —油母頁岩oil shale