Meaning of 山姥(やまうば) in Japanese

山姥
Kana Reading
やまうば, やまんば
Romaji
yamauba, yamanba
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    mountain witch

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山 JLPT 5

3 strokes

mountain

On'Yomi: サン, セン

Kun'Yomi: やま

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姥

9 strokes

old woman

On'Yomi: ボ, モ

Kun'Yomi: うば

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