“Mom” in Japanese
Short answer
ママ
mama
Mom in Japanese is “ママ” (mama). Full meaning: mom, mommy, mum, mummy, mother, mama, mamma; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.).
Other ways to say “Mom” in Japanese
お母ん
okan mom, mommy, mama, mother
まま
mama mom, mommy, mum, mummy, mother, mama, mamma; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
お母さん
okaasan mother, mom, mum, ma; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker), she, her
母ちゃん
kaachan mum, mom, mummy, mommy; the missus
お母ちゃん
okaachan mum, mom
御っ母さん
okkasan mother, mom, mum, mama
真間
mama mom, mommy, mum, mummy, mother, mama, mamma; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
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