あま
Meanings
Noun
1. 女性の出家した僧侶。比丘尼。
2. 語義1より、仏教に限らず、修道女など、ある宗教で職業的に宗教活動をしている女性。
Kanji used
nun
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
native of Amagasaki; (arch.) bitch
native of Amagasaki; (arch.) bitch
to love one's child too much for their own good; (lit.) to love one's daughter so much as to make her a nun
cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis)
minister or general's wife who became a nun