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Japanese word お母さん: mother (honorific). Meanings and example sentences.

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お母さん (おかあさん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

お母さん (おかあさん) means mother (honorific).

See example sentences below.

お母さん at a glance

お母さん
おかあさんokaasan
N5noun
mother (honorific)
お母さんおかあさんokaasanN5Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of お母さん

Core meaning

mother (honorific)

Basic example sentences

Example 1

おかあさんはやさしいです。

Translation

Mother is kind.

Example 2

おかあさんにてがみを書きます。

Translation

I will write a letter to my mother.

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