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crone in Japanese

crone in Japanese is 鬼女, お婆さん, クローネ — crone means an old woman, especially one seen as withered, unpleasant, or witch-like.

crone in Japanese

鬼女
noun
Pronounced: kijo
An ugly, evil-looking, or frightening old woman; a hag.
お婆さん
noun
Pronounced: obaasan
(obsolete) An old man, especially one who talks and acts like an old woman.
クローネ
noun
Pronounced: kurōne
(obsolete) An old man, especially one who talks and acts like an old woman.
外祖母
noun
Pronounced: gaisobo
(obsolete) An old man, especially one who talks and acts like an old woman.
祖母
noun
Pronounced: sobo
(obsolete) An old man, especially one who talks and acts like an old woman.

What does "crone" mean?

  1. noun An old woman, especially one seen as withered, unpleasant, or witch-like.
    "The fairy tale featured a crone who lived alone in the forest."
  2. noun In Wiccan and folklore tradition, the archetype of an old, wise woman, one of the three aspects of the Goddess.
    "The Maiden, Mother, and Crone represent the three stages of a woman's life in Wiccan belief."

crone in a sentence

  • The fairy tale featured a crone who lived alone in the forest.
  • The Maiden, Mother, and Crone represent the three stages of a woman's life in Wiccan belief.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "crone" in Japanese?

"crone" in Japanese is 鬼女, お婆さん, クローネ. crone means: An old woman, especially one seen as withered, unpleasant, or witch-like.

How do you pronounce 鬼女?

"crone" in Japanese is 鬼女, pronounced "kijo".

How do you use "crone" in a sentence?

Example: "The fairy tale featured a crone who lived alone in the forest." In Japanese, "crone" is 鬼女, お婆さん, クローネ.

Are there other ways to say "crone" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "crone": 鬼女, お婆さん, クローネ, 外祖母, 祖母.

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