姥

姥 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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old woman

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

On (Sino-Japanese)

Kun (native)

Other languages

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰女老

姥うばelderly woman, noh mask of an old woman
姥桜うばざくらfaded beauty
姥貝うばがいSakhalin surf clam (Pseudocardium sachalinense)
姥鮫ウバザメbasking shark (Cetorhinus maximus)
姥魚うばうおAspasma minima (species of clingfish)
姥捨てうばすてpractice of abandoning old people, usu. women
姥目樫うばめがしubame oak (Quercus phillyraeoides)
姥彼岸うばひがんdouble weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)
姥百合ウバユリuba lily (Cardiocrinum cordatum)
姥捨て山うばすてやまmountain where old people were abandoned (according to legend), position or division in a company to which an old and ineffective person is transferred, women's college
姥烏帽子貝おばえぼしがいInversidens brandti (species of freshwater mussel)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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