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母さん
kaasan
Description
「母さん」は、自分のお母さんを呼ぶときや話すときに使う言葉です。
"母さん" is a word used when calling or talking about one's own mother.
「お母さん」より少しくだけた言い方で、家の中でよく使います。
It is a slightly more casual way than "お母さん" and is often used at home.
Meanings
母さんkaasan
mom, mother (familiar term)
母さん、ご飯まだ?
Mom, is dinner ready yet?
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Notes
- Nuance
More casual than お母さん; often used at home by children addressing or referring to their mother.
- Etymology
母 (haha, mother) plus the softening honorific suffix さん, with sound change to かあ.
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