母さん (かあさん) — mother, mom

母かあさん mother

Frequency #5758 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 2 3 characters noun

kaasan

かあさん

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. かあさん[1] atamadaka 頭高

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Meanings

mother
mom

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

かあ母 mother

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母(はは) haha mother 母(はは)親(おや) hahaoya mother お母(かあ)さん okaasan mother 祖(そ)母(ぼ) sobo grandmother 母(ぼ)子(し) boshi mother and child 父(ふ)母(ぼ) fubo father and mother 母(ぼ)体(たい) botai mother's body 母(ぼ)国(こく) bokoku motherland

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 母 (16)

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