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JLPT N5 · Family

母親

ははおや

mother

Stroke order of 母親

2 characters, 21 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

母 · 5 strokes親 · 16 strokes

Memory trick

母 is a mother with two nurturing dots, and 親 has a tree watched by eyes 見.

Parts: 母 mother + 親 parent

The characters in 母親

  • 母 はは — (my) mother (5 strokes)
  • 親 おや — parent (16 strokes)

Example sentence

母親は優しい人です。

ははおやはやさしいひとです。

Her mother is a kind person.

Words with 母

母(my) motherお母さんmother (polite)祖母grandmother叔母aunt

Words with 親

父親father両親parents親parent親切kind親戚relative親しいclose; intimate親友best friend

More words: Family

お父さんfather (polite)お母さんmother (polite)お兄さんolder brother (polite)お姉さんolder sister (polite)弟さんyounger brother (polite)妹さんyounger sister (polite)祖母grandmother夫husband奥さんwife (someone else's)息子son父親father赤ちゃんbaby一人っ子only child

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