Word Meaning この母にしてこの子あり

このははにしてこのこあり konohahanishitekonokoari

この母にしてこの子あり is read as このははにしてこのこあり (konohahanishitekonokoari) and means the apple doesn't fall far from the tree.

Meaning

English

  1. the apple doesn't fall far from the tree
  2. like mother, like daughter
  3. like mother, like son

Reading

Kana

このははにしてこのこあり

Romaji

konohahanishitekonokoari

Stroke Sequence

11 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 130929 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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mother and child

母子年金

ぼしねんきん

widowed mother's allowance

山母子

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母子とも

ぼしとも

both mother and child

鬼子母神

きしもじん

Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)

母子感染

ぼしかんせん

mother-to-child infection

母子手帳

ぼしてちょう

maternal and child health notebook

母子健康手帳

ぼしけんこうてちょう

maternal and child health notebook

聖母子

せいぼし

Virgin and Child

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げんしりょくくうぼ

nuclear-powered aircraft carrier

母子留学

ぼしりゅうがく

mother and child moving abroad for study (while the father stays and works in Japan)