ははかた

Japanese

Alternative spelling
母方

Etymology

From 母(はは) (haha) + 方(かた) (kata).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ははかた [hàhákátá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ha̠ha̠ka̠ta̠]

Noun

ははかた • (hahakata) ←ははかた (fafakata)?

  1. one who is maternally related, on one's mother's side
    母方(ははかた)のおじ ― hahakata no oji ― an uncle on my mother's side

Coordinate terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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