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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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