Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 妖婆(ようば) in Japanese

妖婆
Kana Reading
ようば
Romaji
yōba
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    hag; old witch


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

11 strokes

old woman, grandma, wet nurse

On'Yomi: バ

Kun'Yomi: ばば, ばあ

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7 strokes

attractive, bewitching, calamity, bewitching, calamity

On'Yomi: ヨウ

Kun'Yomi: あや.しい, なま.めく, わざわ.い

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