母上

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
はは
Grade: 2
うえ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(はは)(うえ) (hahaue

  1. (archaic, honorific) mother (used in pre-Meiji samurai families)
    Synonyms: お母さん, 母親,

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN