Memory phrase for the Kanji: 母
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母 |
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Meaning
| mother
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Pronunciation |
BO haha |
Explanation |
A variation of woman 女 with emphasized breasts indicated by the two dots : |
Mnemonic
| (When breastfeeding:) A woman with swollen breasts is a mother.
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Radicals
母
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mother | Shows a woman 女 with a longer right stroke ノ and with two dots : which are swollen breasts of a nursing (breast-feeding) woman. |
女
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woman | The stroke order is: "Ku-no-ichi" = くノ一 , which also stands for a female ninja. |
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Vocabulary
伯母さん/叔母さん |
おばさん |
aunt |
母 |
はは |
(hum) mother |
祖母 |
そぼ |
grandmother |
祖父母 |
そふぼ |
grandparents |
分母 |
ぶんぼ |
denominator (math.) |
母国 |
ぼこく |
one's homeland |
母親 |
ははおや |
mother |
伯母 |
おば |
(hum) aunt (older than one´s parent) |
伯母さん |
おばさん |
(hon) aunt |
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