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母

JLPT N5 SL2 5 strokes Frequency: #570

Meanings

Mother

Radicals

母

Decomposition

？

Etymology

Ideographic: A mother's breasts

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 5

Stroke Order

1 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

2 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

3 dot right-to-left

4 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ボ bo

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

はは haha

も mo

Words Using This Kanji

275 words total

Other (20 words)

乳母車うばぐるま

baby carriage

入母屋いりもや

gabled, hipped roof

半母音はんぼいん

semivowel

必要は発明の母ひつようははつめいのはは

necessity is the mother of invention

表音字母ひょうおんじぼ

phonetic alphabet

father and mother

分母ぶんぼ

denominator

母の日ははのひ

Mother's Day (2nd Sunday of May)

母港ぼこう

home port

母集団ぼしゅうだん

population

母船ぼせん

depot ship

母方ははかた

mother's side of family

mother tongue

母細胞ぼさいぼう

mother cell

母性ぼせい

motherhood

母堂ぼどう

(another's) mother

mother

母校ぼこう

alma mater

mother and child

mother-in-law

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