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[お(叔)·ば(母)]
oba
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[お(伯)·ば(母)]
oba
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[はく(伯)·ぼ(母)]
hakubo
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[しゅく(叔)·ぼ(母)]
shukubo
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English Meaning(s) for 叔母

noun
  1. aunt (伯母 or 叔母 can mean older or younger than one's parent)
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Definition and Synonyms for 叔母

Auntie the sister of your father or mother
Synonyms: おばさん, 叔母
Auntie the wife of your uncle
Synonyms: おばさん, 叔母

Meanings for each kanji in 叔母

» uncle; youth
» mama; mother

Categories 叔母 is a member of

Kinswoman a female relative
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Sample Sentences for 叔母

My aunt can speak both Chinese and English.
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After his parents' death he was brought up by his aunt.
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My aunt is coming to Tokyo tomorrow.
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Kevin was brought up by his aunt in the country.
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She committed her child to her aunt's care.
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