Kanji List
姥
- kun: うば
- on: ボ, モ
- meaning: old woman
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 姥 うば elderly woman; noh mask of an old woman 山姥 やまうば, やまんば mountain witch 姥桜 うばざくら faded beauty 姥捨て うばすて practice of abandoning old women (practise) 姥捨て山 うばすてやま mountain where old women were abandoned 姥貝 うばがい, ウバガイ Sakhalin surf clam (Pseudocardium sachalinense) 姥鮫 うばざめ, ウバザメ basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) 姥目樫 ウバメガシ, うばめがし ubame oak (Quercus phillyraeoides) 姥彼岸 うばひがん, ウバヒガン double weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)