はは

(My) mother

N5noun·haha

How to remember it

母 pictographs a mother nursing — used only for your own mother.

Example sentences

  • 母は料理が上手です。

    はははりょうりがじょうずです。

    My mother is good at cooking.

  • 母に電話をかけた。

    ははにでんわをかけた。

    I called my mother.

Usage

Humble term for your own mother; use お母さん for others'.

Related words

お母さん家族

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