noun

  1. wife's mother, mother-in-law.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
岳母 がくぼ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

point, peak, mountain
たけ ガク おか (8th, N1)
hill, knoll
おか キュウ たかし (7th, N1)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
mother
はは ボ も (2nd, N5)