EntryJLPT N5
  1. Noun

    aunt

    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languageFamiliar languageUsually written using kana alone伯母さん is older than one's parent and 叔母さん is younger

    叔母さんを訪ねた時はすごいごちそうだったね。
    What a feast we had when we visited my aunt!

Also written 叔母さん【おばさん】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

chief, count, earl, uncle, Brazil

On
ハク
Strokes
7
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1741 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 50

Built from

Used in names as

いきえきひろ

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-2-5SKIP code
2a5.7The Kanji Dictionary
2620.0Four corner code
2178deroo
4f2fUnicode hex code
1-39-76JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
397Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
158New Nelson (John Haig)
59New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
67Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
40Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
43Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
967Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1041Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1671A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
363Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1679Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
466Morohashi
1694A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1176Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1234Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1041Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1097Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1877Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
83Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
976Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bo2, bai3, ba4Pinyin reading
baeg, paeKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
50WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

mother

Kun
はは
On
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
570 of 2500
Radical
do not
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-5-1SKIP code
0a5.36The Kanji Dictionary
7750.0Four corner code
3647deroo
6bcdUnicode hex code
1-42-76JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2466Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3005New Nelson (John Haig)
3475New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4287Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2165Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2917Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
101Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
105Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
554A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
326Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
89Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
16723Morohashi
203A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
112Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
112Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
137sakade
65Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
222henshall3
114Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
317crowley
74Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.7busy_people
1143Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
102Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
mu3Pinyin reading
moKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level