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		Alternate Written Forms:
		
		
			御母
			[おかあ]
			okaa
			
		 
			みおも
			miomo
			
			Outdated Reading
		 
			御母
			[みおも]
			miomo
			
			Outdated Reading
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- mother
 
  
	
		
			産褥婦
			[さんじょくふ]
			sanjokufu
			
			noun
		 Alternate Written Forms:
		
			産じょく婦
			[さんじょくふ]
			sanjokufu
			
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- woman who has recently given birth
 
  
	
		
		Alternate Written Forms:
		
			お袋
			[おふくろ]
			ofukuro
			
		 
			御袋
			[おふくろ]
			ofukuro
			
		 
			お母
			[おふくろ]
			ofukuro
			
			Irregular Kanji
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- one's mother
 
  
	
		
			お父さん
			[おとうさん]
			otousan
			
			noun, pronoun
		 Alternate Written Forms:
		
			御父さん
			[おとうさん]
			otousan
			
		 
			お父さん
			[おとっさん]
			otossan
			
			Outdated Reading
		 
			御父さん
			[おとっさん]
			otossan
			
			Outdated Reading
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada
- husband
pronoun
			- you; he; him (of person older than speaker)
 
  
	
		
			お母さん
			[おかあさん]
			okaasan
			
			noun
		 Alternate Written Forms:
		
			御母さん
			[おかあさん]
			okaasan
			
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- mother; mom; mum; ma
- wife
 
  
	
		
			お母様
			[おかあさま]
			okaasama
			
			noun
		 Alternate Written Forms:
		
			御母様
			[おかあさま]
			okaasama
			
		 
			お母さま
			[おかあさま]
			okaasama
			
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- mother
 
  
	
		
			師父
			[しふ]
			shifu
			
			noun
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- fatherly master
 
  
	
		
			慈母
			[じぼ]
			jibo
			
			noun
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- affectionate mother
 
  
	
		
			実父
			[じっぷ]
			jippu
			
			noun
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- one's real father; natural father; biological father
 
  
	
		
			実母
			[じつぼ]
			jitsubo
			
			noun
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
 
  
	
		
			女親
			[おんなおや]
			onnaoya
			
			noun
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- mother; female parent
 
  
	
		
			親父
			[おやじ]
			oyaji
			
			noun
		 Alternate Written Forms:
		
			親爺
			[おやじ]
			oyaji
			
		 
			老爺
			[おやじ]
			oyaji
			
		 
			親仁
			[おやじ]
			oyaji
			
		 
			老爺
			[ろうや]
			rouya
			
		 
			親父
			[しんぷ]
			shinpu
			
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- one's father; old man; one's boss
 
  
	
		
			男親
			[おとこおや]
			otokooya
			
			noun
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- father; male parent
 
  
	
		
			乃父
			[だいふ]
			daifu
			
			noun
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- father
 
  
	
		
			父
			[ちち]
			chichi
			
			noun
		 Alternate Written Forms:
		
		
		
			父
			[てて]
			tete
			
			Outdated Reading
		 
			父
			[かぞ]
			kazo
			
			Outdated Reading
		 
			父
			[かそ]
			kaso
			
			Outdated Reading
		 
			父
			[しし]
			shishi
			
			Outdated Reading
		 
			父
			[あて]
			ate
			
			Outdated Reading
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- father (とと and ちゃん are used by children)
 
  
	
		
			父上
			[ちちうえ]
			chichiue
			
			noun
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
 
  
	
		
			父親
			[ちちおや]
			chichioya
			
			noun
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- father
 
  
	
		
		Alternate Written Forms:
		
			母
			[はわ]
			hawa
			
			Outdated Reading
		 
			母
			[かか]
			kaka
			
			Outdated Reading
		 
			母
			[おも]
			omo
			
			Outdated Reading
		 
			母
			[いろは]
			iroha
			
			Outdated Reading
		 
			母
			[あも]
			amo
			
			Outdated Reading
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- mother (かか was used by children)
 
  
	
		
			母上
			[ははうえ]
			hahaue
			
			noun
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun
		
			- mother (used in pre-Meiji samurai families)
 
  
	
		
			母親
			[ははおや]
			hahaoya
			
			noun, no adjective
		  
	
		English Meanings:
		noun, no adjective
		
			- mother