“Mother” or “Birthplace” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “母”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “母” means “Wet nurse”, “Source of things” or “Native country” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “母”
Jouyou Kanji “母” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 5 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ぼ(bo) |
| ぼう(bou) | |
| も(mo) | |
| Kun-Yomi | はは(haha) |
| Meanings | Mother |
| Elder female | |
| Nursing mother, Wet nurse, Nanny | |
| Source of things | |
| Birthplace, Native country |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “母”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 母屋(おもや-o mo ya) | Main building, Main house, Central room of a house |
| 母上(ははうえ-ha ha u e) | Mother |
| 母方(ははがた-ha ha ga ta) | Maternal, Mother’s side of family, Matrilineage |
| 母音(ぼいん or ぼおん-bo i n (or) bo o n) | Vowel |
| 母兄(ぼけい-bo ke i) | Brother of the same mother |
| 母系(ぼけい-bo ke i) | Maternal line, Matrilineage |
| 母系制度(ぼけいせいど-bo ke i se i do) | Matrilineal system |
| 母型(ぼけい-bo ke i) | Matrix, Mandrel, Master block, Mother die, Aster block |
| 母校(ぼこう-bo ko u) | Alma mater, One’s old school |
| 母国(ぼこく-bo ko ku) | One’s home country, One’s mother country, One’s homeland, Motherland |
| 母子(ぼし-bo shi) | Mother and infant, Mother and child |
| 母性(ぼせい-bo se i) | Maternity, Motherhood, Maternal |
| 母性愛(ぼせいあい-bo se i a i) | Mother’s love, Motherly love, Maternal affection, Maternal love |
| 母船(ぼせん-bo se n) | Mother ship, Mother vessel, Depot ship |
| 母体(ぼたい-bo ta i) | ① Mother’s body, ② Matrix, Parent body, Parent organization, Base, Basis, Nucleus |
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