母上

母上

Japanese

Kanji in this term
母	上
はは Grade: 2	うえ Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) はは​うえ [hàháꜜùè] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
• IPA^(key): [ha̠ha̠ɯ̟ᵝe̞]

Noun

母上(ははうえ) • (hahaue) 

1. (archaic, honorific) mother (used in pre-Meiji samurai families)

   Synonyms: お母さん, 母親, 母

See also

• 父上(ちちうえ) (chichiue)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN