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婆

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • old woman
  • grandma
  • wet nurse

On'yomi (音読み)

  • バ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • ばば
  • ばあ
Strokes
11
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1978
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
女#38 · woman

Components

Common Words

  • 婆ばばNoun
    old woman
  • 婆さんばあさんNoun
    grandmother
  • 老婆ろうばNoun
    old woman
  • 麻婆マーボーNoun
    mapo (style of dish), dish featuring minced meat stir-fried and seasoned with chili bean paste (e.g. mabo nasu)
  • 塔婆とうばNoun
    stupa, pagoda
  • 大婆おおばばNoun
    great grandma
  • 妖婆ようばNoun
    hag, old witch
  • 娑婆しゃばNoun
    this world, this life

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