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Definition and Synonyms for 義母
| 1. | 義母 | 里親で、もう1人の子供を育てる女性 |
| Foster-Mother | a woman who is a foster parent and raises another's child | |
| Synonyms: | 義母, 養母 | |
| 2. | 義母 | 配偶者の母親 |
| Mother-In-Law | the mother of your spouse | |
| Synonyms: | 姑, 義母 | |
| 3. | 義母 | 父の再婚による妻 |
| Stepmother | the wife of your father by a subsequent marriage | |
| Synonyms: | 継母, 義母 |
Meanings for each kanji in 義母
| » | 義 | righteousness; justice; morality; honor; loyalty; meaning |
| » | 母 | mama; mother |
Categories 義母 is a member of
| 1. | 里親 | 親、あるいは保護者として、実際の両親の代わりを勤めるが、法的に子供としていない人 |
| Foster Parent | a person who acts as parent and guardian for a child in place of the child's natural parents but without legally adopting the child | |
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| 2. | 姻戚 | 婚姻による親戚 |
| In-Law | a relative by marriage | |
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| 3. | かあ様 | 子供を生んだ女性（また人の母親を指す言葉にも使われる） |
| Female Parent | a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother) | |
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| 4. | 継親 | 親の再婚による配偶者 |
| Stepparent | the spouse of your parent by a subsequent marriage | |
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Sample Sentences for 義母
数年前の母の日に、義母にロケットをプレゼントしました。
A few years ago, on Mother's Day, I gave my stepmother a locket as a present.
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