義母

Chinese

		justice; righteousness; meaning	female; mother
trad. (義母)		義	母
simp. (义母)		义	母

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yìmǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄇㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ mou⁵
Min Nan (POJ): gī-bú / gī-bó

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yìmǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄇㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yìmǔ
  - Wade–Giles: i⁴-mu³
  - Yale: yì-mǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihmuu
  - Palladius: иму (imu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ mu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
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    異母／异母
    益母
    義母／义母
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁶ mou⁵
  - Yale: yih móuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ mou⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ mou⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²² mou̯¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-bú / gī-bó
  - Tâi-lô: gī-bú / gī-bó
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gixbuo, gixboir
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɡi²²⁻²¹ bu⁵³/, /ɡi²²⁻²¹ bo⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡi⁴¹⁻²² bu⁵⁵⁴/, /ɡi⁴¹⁻²² bo⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡi²²⁻²¹ bu⁵³/, /ɡi²²⁻²¹ bo⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɡi³³⁻¹¹ bu⁵³/, /ɡi³³⁻¹¹ bo⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡi³³⁻²¹ bu⁴¹/, /ɡi³³⁻²¹ bɤ⁴¹/

Noun

義母

(literary) adoptive mother

Related terms

義兄／义兄 (yìxiōng)
義妹／义妹
義姉／义姊

義弟／义弟 (yìdì)
義父／义父 (yìfù)
義親／义亲

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (義母):

→ Japanese: 義母(ぎぼ) (gibo)
→ Korean: 의모(義母) (uimo)
→ Vietnamese: nghĩa mẫu (義母)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
義	母
ぎ Grade: 5	ぼ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

From Chinese 義母／义母 (yìmǔ, “adoptive mother”).

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on

(Tokyo) ぎぼ [gíꜜbò] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [ɡʲibo̞]

Noun

義(ぎ)母(ぼ) • (gibo)

a mother by moral principles
a stepmother
an adoptive mother
a mother-in-law (one's spouse's mother)

Related terms

See also

義(ぎ)親(しん) (gishin)
義(ぎ)父(ふ) (gifu)

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