おふくろ
Reading: おふくろ
Meaning: mother (informal, affectionate)
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Example Sentence
おふくろ の 料理 が 一番 美味しい
Mom's cooking is the most delicious.
Usage Notes
Informal and affectionate term for mother, typically used by men when referring to their own mother. Conveys warmth and familiarity.
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