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やじょう【耶嬢・爺嬢・爺娘】 : yajou | define meaning
yajou
Definition
Noun
- (Obsolete) Father and mother; parents
Etymology
Ultimately of Chinese origin, compare modern Mandarin 【爺娘・爷娘】 yé niáng "parents" or 【耶娘】 yē niáng "parents".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 耶嬢 爺嬢 爺娘 |
| Kana | やじょう |
| Romanization | yajou |
意味：ふぼ【父母】、りょうしん【両親】
Categories:
耶嬢
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, April 2). やじょう【耶嬢・爺嬢・爺娘】 : yajou | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3147/yajou/.