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

Related Kanji

乳 JLPT 2

8 strokes

milk, breasts

On'Yomi: ニュウ

Kun'Yomi: ちち, ち

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母 JLPT 5

5 strokes

mother

On'Yomi: ボ

Kun'Yomi: はは, も

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