お袋

おふくろ
ofukuro

one's mum (casual)

What does お袋 mean?

お袋 is a Japanese noun meaning one's mum (casual) in English. It is written as お袋 in kanji, おふくろ in hiragana, and ofukuro in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

お袋の前ではそのことに触れるな。

Don't talk about it in my mother's presence.

Words sharing kanji with お袋

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