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Kanji 姥, meaning old woman, appears in 12 Japanese vocabulary entries.
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やまうば
mountain witch
うば
elderly woman
おばえぼしがい
Inversidens brandti (species of freshwater mussel)
うばがい
Sakhalin surf clam (Pseudocardium sachalinense)
うばうお
Aspasma minima (species of clingfish)
うばざくら
faded beauty
うばざめ
basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus)
うばすて
practice of abandoning old people, usu. women
うばすてやま
mountain where old people were abandoned (according to legend)
うばひがん
double weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)
うばめがし
ubame oak (Quercus phillyraeoides)
たかさごのじょうとうば
(Japanese) Darby and Joan