Illustration: In the entrance of a family apartment, a mother has just returned home and bends to receive her child's enthusiastic hug. The child wraps both arms around her waist, cheek pressed against her coat, while she steadies a slipping grocery bag with one hand and embraces the child with the other.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

母かあさん

kaasan

mom, mother

A familiar term for one’s own mother. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 母かあさん、どこ行いくの？

    Where are you going, Mom?

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  2. 母かあさんには言いわないで。

    Please don’t tell Mom.

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  3. 母かあさんは夕飯ゆうはんの支度したくをしてるよ。

    Mom is fixing supper now.

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Kanji in 母

  • 母motherOnボKunはは・も

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