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    3. 姥

    姥

    姥うば

    elderly woman

    NTNounCulture & TraditionsFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab9 strokes

    媼

    うば

    Noun

    1.
    elderly woman
    2.
    noh mask of an old woman

    Stroke 0 / 9

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    姥
    うば…(2)
    old woman
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