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：2026/01/08
嫗
Hiragana
うば / おうな
Kanji
媼
Noun
Japanese Meaning
年をとった女性を指す語。特に老女や老婆をさすやや古風・文語的な表現。
Easy Japanese Meaning
おとなのおんなまたはとしをとったおんなのこと
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
成熟女子 / 老妇人 / 老妪
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
成年女性 / 老婦人
Korean Meaning
성인 여성 / 노파
Indonesian
wanita dewasa / perempuan tua / nenek
Vietnamese Meaning
phụ nữ trưởng thành / bà lão
Tagalog Meaning
matandang babae / babaeng may edad / may-gulang na babae
Sense（1）
a grown woman
Sense（2）
an old woman
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
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嫗
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She is already a grown woman.
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彼女はもう立派な嫗だ。
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