Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 母


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Meaning

mother

Pronunciation

BO
haha

Explanation

A variation of woman with emphasized breasts indicated by the two dots :

Mnemonic

(When breastfeeding:) A woman with swollen breasts is a mother.

Radicals

mother(Shows a woman with a longer right stroke and with two dots : which are swollen breasts of a nursing (breast-feeding) woman.)
woman(The stroke order is: "Ku-no-ichi" = く , which also stands for a female ninja. )
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Vocabulary

伯母さん/叔母さん おばさん aunt
はは (hum) mother
祖母 そぼ grandmother
祖父母 そふぼ grandparents
分母 ぶんぼ denominator (math.)
母国 ぼこく one's homeland
母親 ははおや mother
伯母 おば (hum) aunt (older than one´s parent)
伯母さん おばさん (hon) aunt

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