mother-in-law in Japanese
mother-in-law in Japanese is 姑, 義母, 義理の母.
mother-in-law in Japanese
姑
Pronounced: shuutome
The mother of one's spouse.
義母
Pronounced: gibo
The mother of one's spouse.
義理の母
Pronounced: girinohaha
The mother of one's spouse.
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What is "mother-in-law" in Japanese?
"mother-in-law" in Japanese is 姑, 義母, 義理の母.
How do you pronounce 姑?
"mother-in-law" in Japanese is 姑, pronounced "shuutome".
Are there other ways to say "mother-in-law" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "mother-in-law": 姑, 義母, 義理の母.
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