Word details

保母

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 保母.

Dictionary

Entry

保母保姆NounFreq #49319
1

Dated term

(female) childcare worker; nursery school teacher

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support

9 strokesFrequency 146JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ホウ

Kun

たも.つ

Nanori

もりやすやすし

mother

5 strokesFrequency 570JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

はは

wet nurse

8 strokes

On

Kun

うば

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