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婆

婆 (old woman, grandma, wet nurse)

  • JLPT N1
  • 11 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 女
  • #2435 most frequent

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Readings

On'yomi 音読み
バ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
ばばばあ

Example sentences 3

その老婆ろうばは三さん分ぶんの利子りしで金かねを貸かす。

The old woman lends money at the rate of three percent.

老婆ろうばはほっと息いきをついてにっこり笑わらった。

The old woman smiled with a sigh of relief.

突然とつぜんの恐怖きょうふに老婆ろうばは心臓しんぞう麻痺まひを起おこした。

Fright gave the old lady heart failure.

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