Translation and Meaning of: 母 - haha

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 母 (haha) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: haha

Kana: はは

Type: noun

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Translation / Meaning: mother

Meaning in English: mother

Definition: The woman who gave birth to me.

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Explanation and Etymology - (母) haha

The Japanese word 母 (haha) means "mother". It is composed of the characters 毋 (mu), which means "not", and 女 (onna), which means "woman". The combination of these two characters represents the idea of a woman who is not just a woman, but also a mother. The word is used to refer to the maternal figure in the family and is considered one of the most important words in the Japanese language.

How to Write in Japanese - (母) haha

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Synonyms and Similar - (母) haha

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母親; お母さん; お袋; はは; かあさん

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母校

Kana: ぼこう

Romaji: bokou

Translation / Meaning:

Soul Mother

母国

Kana: ぼこく

Romaji: bokoku

Translation / Meaning:

your homeland

保母

Kana: ほぼ

Romaji: hobo

Translation / Meaning:

Nursery worker in a kindergarten etc.

分母

Kana: ぶんぼ

Romaji: bunbo

Translation / Meaning:

denominator

母親

Kana: ははおや

Romaji: hahaoya

Translation / Meaning:

mother

父母

Kana: ちちはは

Romaji: chichihaha

Translation / Meaning:

father and mother; country

祖母

Kana: そぼ

Romaji: sobo

Translation / Meaning:

grandmother

伯母

Kana: おば

Romaji: oba

Translation / Meaning:

aunt (older than father or mother)

お祖母さん

Kana: おばあさん

Romaji: obaasan

Translation / Meaning:

grandmother; old woman

伯母さん

Kana: おばさん

Romaji: obasan

Translation / Meaning:

aunt

Words with the same pronunciation: はは haha

Example Sentences - (母) haha

Below are some example sentences:

私の祖母は入院しています。

Watashi no sobo wa nyuin shiteimasu

My grandmother is hospitalized.

  • 私 - personal pronoun meaning "I"
  • の - particle indicating possession or relationship
  • 祖母 - noun that means "grandmother"
  • は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 入院 - noun that means "hospitalization"
  • しています - compound verb that means "to be hospitalized"

伯母さんはとても優しい人です。

Obasan wa totemo yasashii hito desu

My aunt is a very kind person.

Tia is a very kind person.

  • 伯母さん - aunt
  • は - topic particle
  • とても - very
  • 優しい - gentle, kind
  • 人 - person
  • です - verb to be (polite form)

一敗は再起の母。

Ichihai wa saiki no haha

Defeat is the mother of reinvention.

A defeat is the mother of the resurrection.

  • 一敗 - "a defeat"
  • は - topic particle
  • 再起 - "recovery, resurgence"
  • の - possession particle
  • 母 - "mãe"

お祖母さんはとても優しい人です。

Obaasan wa totemo yasashii hito desu

My grandmother is a very kind person.

  • お祖母さん - grandmother
  • は - topic particle
  • とても - very
  • 優しい - kind
  • 人 - person
  • です - ser/estar (linking verb)

分母は分子よりも大きいです。

Bunbo wa bunshi yori mo ookii desu

The denominator is larger than the molecule.

  • 分母 - means "denominator" in Japanese.
  • は - is a Japanese grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence.
  • 分子 - It means "numerador" in Japanese.
  • よりも - It is a Japanese expression that means "more than".
  • 大きい - "grande" in Japanese means "おおきい"
  • です - is a polite way of saying "is" in Japanese.

私の父母はとても優しいです。

Watashi no chichibo wa totemo yasashii desu

My parents are very kind.

  • 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I" in Japanese
  • の (no) - particle of possession that indicates that "father and mother" belong to "me"
  • 父母 (fubo) - "father and mother"
  • は (wa) - topic particle indicating that "father and mother" are the subject of the sentence
  • とても (totemo) - adverb meaning "very" in Japanese
  • 優しい (yasashii) - adjective meaning "gentle" or "kind" in Japanese
  • です (desu) - verb for "to be" that indicates that "father and mother" are "very kind"

私の伯母はとても優しい人です。

Watashi no oba wa totemo yasashii hito desu

My aunt is a very kind person.

  • 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
  • の (no) - particle that indicates possession or relationship between two things
  • 伯母 (obasan) - noun that means "aunt" (father's or mother's sister)
  • は (wa) - particle that marks the topic of the sentence
  • とても (totemo) - adverb meaning "very"
  • 優しい (yasashii) - adjective meaning "kind" or "lovable"
  • 人 (hito) - noun meaning "person"
  • です (desu) - auxiliary verb that indicates the polite or formal form of speech

私の母親はとても優しいです。

Watashi no hahaoya wa totemo yasashii desu

My mother is very kind.

  • 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
  • の (no) - particle that indicates possession, equivalent to "of"
  • 母親 (hahaoya) - Noun that means "mother"
  • は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • とても (totemo) - adverb meaning "very"
  • 優しい (yasashii) - adjective meaning "kind"
  • です (desu) - auxiliary verb that indicates the present tense and formality of the sentence

私の祖母は健在です。

Watashi no sobo wa kenzen desu

My grandmother is in good health.

My grandmother is alive.

  • 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
  • の (no) - particle that indicates possession, in this case, "mine"
  • 祖母 (sobo) - noun that means "grandmother"
  • は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "my grandmother"
  • 健在 (kenzai) - Adjective that means "to be in good health".
  • です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form

私は母から縫い方を教わった。

Watashi wa haha kara nuikata o osowatta

I learned to sew with my mother.

I learned to sew from my mother.

  • 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
  • は (wa) - particle that marks the topic of the sentence, indicating that the subject of the conversation is "I"
  • 母 (haha) - Noun that means "mother"
  • から (kara) - particle that indicates the origin or starting point of an action, in this case, "from my mother"
  • 縫い方 (nuikata) - "sewing technique"
  • を (wo) - particle that marks the direct object of the sentence, in this case, "the way of sewing"
  • 教わった (osowatta) - "aprendi" means "learned", indicating "I learned how to sew"

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独立

Kana: どくりつ

Romaji: dokuritsu

Translation / Meaning:

Independence (eg Ind. Day); self support

Kana: さま

Romaji: sama

Translation / Meaning:

Mr. or Mrs.

宿泊

Kana: しゅくはく

Romaji: shukuhaku

Translation / Meaning:

accommodation

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