姥

Translingual

Han character

姥 (radical 38 女+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 女十大心 (VJKP), four-corner 4441₁, composition ⿰女老)

1. maternal grandmother
2. midwife

References

• KangXi: page 260, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6216
• Dae Jaweon: page 526, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1042, character 10
• Unihan data for U+59E5

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Cantonese

Hanzi

姥 (Jyutping lou5, mou5, Yale lou5, mou5)

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Japanese

Kanji

姥

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

• On: ぼ (bo), も (mo)
• Kun: うば (uba), ばば (baba)

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Korean

Hanja

姥 (mo) (hangeul 모, revised mo, McCune-Reischauer mo)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

姥 (Pinyin lǎo (lao3), mǔ (mu3), Wade-Giles lao³, mu³)

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Vietnamese

Han character

姥 (mỗ, mụ, lão, muá)

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