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姥捨て
姥捨て
Reading
Kana:
うばすて
Romaji:
ubasute
Kana
Romaji
Definition
noun
1
practice of abandoning old women
Kanji
姥
Readings:
ボ、 モ、 うば
Meaning:
old woman
捨
Readings:
シャ、 す.てる
Meanings:
discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice