Word Meaning 母子家庭

ぼしかてい boshikatei

母子家庭 is read as ぼしかてい (boshikatei) and means single-mother household.

Meaning

English

  1. single-mother household
  2. fatherless family

Reading

Kana

ぼしかてい

Romaji

boshikatei

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 92344 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

父子家庭

ふしかてい

single-father household

子供家庭庁

こどもかていちょう

Children and Families Agency

母子共

ぼしとも

both mother and child

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)

母子草

ははこぐさ

Jersey cudweed (species of cottonweed, Gnaphalium affine)

家庭

かてい

home

一人親家庭

ひとりおやかてい

single-parent family

上流家庭

じょうりゅうかてい

good family

母子

ぼし

mother and child

母系家族

ぼけいかぞく

matrilineal family

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