媬は昔、貴族の子を育てる女性を指した。
In the past, this kanji referred to a woman who raised aristocratic children.
媬
Meaning
Kanji 媬
wet nurse
wet nurse, nursemaid for aristocratic children, raise, nurture
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Example sentences
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古い辞書では媬を乳母と説明している。
In old dictionaries, this character is explained as meaning wet nurse.
その物語では媬が若君の世話をしていた。
In that story, the nursemaid was taking care of the young noble child.
媬の役目には子どもの教育も含まれていた。
The role of the nursemaid also included the child's education.
媬という字には育てる意味も見られる。
This kanji can also carry the meaning of raising or nurturing.