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お袋おふくろ

ofukuro

mother (casual, used mainly by men about their own mother)

Example sentence

お袋が作った料理はいつも美味しい。

The food my mom makes is always delicious.

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
手袋N4てぶくろglove(s)
袋N3ふくろbag, sack (neutral)
足袋N3たびJapanese socks (with split toe)

More Family Members words

WordMeaning
旦那だんなmaster (of house), husband (informal)
親父おやじone's father, old man, one's boss
配偶者はいぐうしゃspouse
子息しそく(hon.) son
婿むこson-in-law
肉親にくしんblood relationship, blood relative
縁談えんだんmarriage proposal
伜せがれson, my son

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