Today’s Kanji is “母” (haha); Kanji for “mother”.
Handwritten Kanji “母” (haha)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “母”
| 漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
| 母 | ボ はは |
bo haha |
5 | 毋 | mother |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “母”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 母子家庭 | ぼしかてい | boshi katei | Fatherless family |
| 母の日 | ははのひ | haha no hi | Mother’s Day |
| 母と買い物へ行く | ははとかいものへいく | haha to kaimono he iku | Go shopping with mother |
