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Kanji 姑, meaning mother-in-law, appears in 23 Japanese vocabulary entries.
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しいとめ
mother-in-law
げいぎ
geisha
しばらく
for a moment
こそく
makeshift
あまみきょ
Amamikyu (Ryukyuan religion creation goddess)
いんじゅんこそく
dilly-dallying and temporizing (temporising)
よめしゅうとめ
daughter-in-law and mother-in-law (relationship, conflict, etc.)
よめしゅうとせんそう
conflict between a bride and her mother-in-law
がいこ
mother-in-law (of the husband)
うぶめ
Ubume
こせん
(in China) 5th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F sharp)
クウニャン
girl (esp. Chinese)
くろぐわい
Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis var. tuberosa)
くわい
Sagittaria trifolia var. edulis (edible variant of threeleaf arrowhead)
こじゅうと
sister-in-law
しょうしんこそく
timid and evasive (person)
あかつめくさ
red clover (Trifolium pratense)
おおくろぐわい
でいこ
Indian coral tree (Erythrina variegata)
しろぐわい
Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis)
まこ
backscratcher
まこそうよう
things happening exactly as one pleases (wishes)
きゅうこ
parents-in-law