Word details

産女

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

Dictionary

Entry

産女姑獲鳥孕女うぶめNounFreq #147399
1

Ubume; birthing woman ghost in Japanese folklore

2

産女/孕女 only; Rare term

woman in late pregnancy; woman on the point of giving birth

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

産

products, bear, give birth, yield, childbirth, native, property

11 strokesFrequency 161JLPT N3Grade 4

On

サン

Kun

う.むう.まれるうぶ-む.す

Nanori

もと
女

woman, female

3 strokesFrequency 151JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジョニョニョウ

Kun

おんなめ

Nanori

おなたつきな
姑

mother-in-law

8 strokesFrequency 2,041

On

コ

Kun

しゅうとめしゅうとおばしばらく
獲

seize, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to

16 strokesFrequency 964JLPT N1Grade 8

On

カク

Kun

え.る
鳥

bird, chicken

11 strokesFrequency 1,043JLPT N3Grade 2

On

チョウ

Kun

とり

Nanori

かととっ
孕

become pregnant

5 strokes

On

ヨウ

Kun

はら.む

Nanori

はらみもと

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