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Base noun form. Refers to one's own mother in humble or formal contexts. No conjugation needed.
Theme
Two friends, Yuki and User, are chatting over coffee at a café about family. User is sharing stories about their mother.
母
はは
(my) mother
People & IdentityFamily & Personal Relationships
Memory Hook
Think of 'haha' (はは, the reading for 母 in formal contexts) — it sounds like 'ha-ha,' the laughter your mother brings! 'Ha-ha' → 母 (haha, 'mother').
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『母』 (haha) is used to refer to one's own mother in humble or formal speech. When talking about someone else's mother, use 『お母さん』 (okaasan, 'mother') to show respect.
Forms
Base: 母Base noun form. Refers to one's own mother in humble or formal contexts. No conjugation needed.