Japanese Word Entry

母性
Kana:ぼせい
Romaji:bosei
Definition: motherhood, maternity

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Chinese characters used in this word

mother, female elders, female
Readings
Mandarin: ㄇㄨˇ (mǔ), ㄇㄨˊ (mú), ㄨˇ (wǔ), ㄨˊ (wú)
Cantonese: mou5
Japanese: ボ (bo)、 ボウ (bou)、 モ (mo) / はは (haha)、 も (mo)
Korean: 모 (mo)
Vietnamese: mẫu

sex, gender, nature, character
Readings
Mandarin: ㄒㄧㄥˋ (xìng)
Cantonese: sing3
Japanese: セイ (sei)、 ショウ (shou) / さが (saga)、 たち (tachi)
Korean: 성 (seong)
Vietnamese: tính