Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 乳母(うば) in Japanese

乳母
Kana Reading
うば, めのと, おんば, にゅうぼ, ちうば, ちおも, ちも, にゅうも, まま
Romaji
uba, menoto, onba, nyūbo, chiuba, chiomo, chimo, nyūmo, mama
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    wet nurse; nursing mother


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

8 strokes

milk, breasts

On'Yomi: ニュウ

Kun'Yomi: ちち, ち

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

mother

On'Yomi: ボ

Kun'Yomi: はは, も

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