母 - 1. the origin or basis of things E.g.: 母型 (matrix, mold), 字母 (letter of an alphabet) 2. place of origin E.g.: 母校 (alma mater), 母国 (motherland) 3. a place to return to; home base E.g.: 母港 (home port) 4. mother E.g.: 母堂 (honorable term for someone else's mother), 賢母 (wise mother) 5. wet nurse; nanny E.g.: 乳母 (wet nurse), 保母 (nursery school teacher) 6. older female relative E.g.: 伯母 (aunt - older than one's parent), 叔母 (aunt - younger than one's parent)

母 (はは も) — the origin or basis of things<br>E. place of origin<br>E. a place to return to; home base<br>E. mother <br>E. wet nurse; nanny<br>E. older female relative<br>E.

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Kunyomi

はは;も

Onyomi

ボ

Strokes

5

JLPT

N5

Frequency

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Meaning

• the origin or basis of things
  E. place of origin
  E. a place to return to; home base
  E. mother
  E. wet nurse; nanny
  E. older female relative
  E.

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