Word details

姥

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

Dictionary

Entry

姥媼うばNounFreq #65506
1

elderly woman

2

noh mask of an old woman

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

姥

old woman

9 strokesGrade 9

On

ボモ

Kun

うば
媼

mother, grandma, old woman

13 strokes

On

オウ

Kun

おうな

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