おふくろ
Ofukuro
Usually written in kana.
Other forms: お母、御袋
Also read: オフクロ
お袋 (Ofukuro) is a Japanese noun meaning “(one's) mother”.
Meanings
- noun(one's) mother
Examples
きっとおふくろ怒るよ。
I'm sure Mom will get mad.
お袋の前ではそのことに触れるな。
Don't talk about it in my mother's presence.
一人暮らしをしていると、お袋の味が恋しくなるよ。
Living on my own, I really miss my mom's cooking.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).