Noun
mother-in-law
see 舅
古今東西、嫁と姑の仲は上手くいかぬ例が多いと見える。In all times and places many examples of poor relations between wives and mothers-in-law can be seen.
23 results for *姑*
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暫くしばらく
CommonN1Adverb (fukushi), Suru verbfor a moment; for a minute · for a while; for some time · for the time being; for now
姑息こそく
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noununderhanded; unfair · makeshift; stopgap
小心姑息しょうしんこそく
Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)timid and evasive (person); timid and makeshift (approach, measure, etc.)
舅姑きゅうこ
Nounparents-in-law
小姑こじゅうと
Nounsister-in-law
慈姑くわい
NounSagittaria trifolia var. edulis (edible variant of threeleaf arrowhead)
芸妓げいぎ
Noungeisha
梯梧でいご
NounIndian coral tree (Erythrina variegata)
姑洗こせん
Noun(in China) 5th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F sharp) · third lunar month
産女うぶめ
NounUbume; birthing woman ghost in Japanese folklore · woman in late pregnancy; woman on the point of giving birth
麻姑まこ
NounMa Gu; legendary Taoist immortal with long talon-like fingernails · backscratcher
嫁姑よめしゅうとめ
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'daughter-in-law and mother-in-law (relationship, conflict, etc.)
姑娘クーニャン
Noungirl (esp. Chinese); young unmarried woman
外姑がいこ
Nounmother-in-law (of the husband)
黒慈姑くろぐわい
NounEleocharis kuroguwai (species of spikerush) · Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis var. tuberosa)
白慈姑しろぐわい
NounChinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis)
赤詰草あかつめくさ
Nounred clover (Trifolium pratense); purple clover
因循姑息いんじゅんこそく
Noundilly-dallying and temporizing (temporising)
麻姑掻痒まこそうよう
Nounthings happening exactly as one pleases (wishes); someone being very attentive to one's wishes
大黒慈姑おおくろぐわい
NounChinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis var. tuberosa)
嫁姑戦争よめしゅうとせんそう
Nounconflict between a bride and her mother-in-law; bride and mother-in-law war
阿摩美久あまみきよ
NounAmamikyu (Ryukyuan religion creation goddess)