うば
姥

noun

  1. elderly woman.
  2. noh mask of an old woman.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
うば
姥
 姥 うば
うば
媼
 媼 うば

Contained Kanji Breakdown

old woman
うば　ボ　モ (Kentei Pre-1)
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)
old man, old age, grow old
ロウ　お.いる　ふ.ける (4th, N3)
variant of radical 125
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)