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母親

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 母親

はおや
Noun
Freq #943
1

mother

Examples
その女の子は彼女の母親と似ている。
The girl resembles her mother.

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 570
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

mother

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はは
16 strokes
Frequency: 406
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

parent
intimacy
relative
familiarity
dealer (cards)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おや
おや-
した.しい
した.しむ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ちか
のり
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