乳母

Chinese

breast; milk female; mother
simp. and trad.
(乳母)
anagram 母乳

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (38) (4)
Final () (24) (137)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ȵɨoX/ /məuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ȵioX/ /məuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȵʑioX/ /məuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ȵuə̆X/ /məwX/
Li
Rong
/ȵioX/ /muX/
Wang
Li
/ȵʑĭuX/ /məuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȵʑi̯uX/ /mə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
mǒu
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ nyuX › ‹ muwX ›
Old
Chinese
/*noʔ/ /*məʔ/ (? or *mˁoʔ)
English milk; nipple mother

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 10868 9288
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*njoʔ/ /*mɯʔ/

Noun

乳母

  1. wet nurse

Synonyms


Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
は > ば
Grade: 2
Irregular kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)
    • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ᵝba̠]

Noun

乳母 (hiragana うば, rōmaji uba)

  1. wet nurse

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
おん
Grade: 6
は > ば
Grade: 2
Irregular kun’yomi

おうば (ōba) > おんば (onba). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)
    • IPA(key): [õ̞mba̠]

Noun

乳母 (hiragana おんば, rōmaji onba)

  1. wet nurse

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
おも
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

乳母 (hiragana ちおも, rōmaji chiomo)

  1. wet nurse


Etymology 4

Kanji in this term
にゅう
Grade: 6

Grade: 2
goon kan’yōon

Pronunciation

Noun

乳母 (hiragana にゅうぼ, rōmaji nyūbo)

  1. wet nurse


Etymology 5

Kanji in this term
Grade: 6 Grade: 2
Irregular
For pronunciation and definitions of 乳母 – see the following entry at まま.
まま【乳母】
[noun]wet nurse
(This term, 乳母, is a kanji spelling of まま.)

Etymology 6

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6

Grade: 2
Irregular

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)
    • IPA(key): [me̞no̞to̞]

Noun

乳母 (hiragana めのと, rōmaji menoto)

  1. wet nurse

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

乳母 (yumo) (hangeul 유모)

  1. Hanja form? of 유모 (nanny; wet nurse).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term

Noun

乳母

  1. Hán tự form of nhũ mẫu (nanny; wet nurse).
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