Frequency rank: 42,321. – 43,060. (for form 婆や: 41,672. – 42,320.)
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. elderly housekeeper; elderly maidword usually written using kana alonefamiliar languagealso vocativesee also
  2. wet nurse; nannyword usually written using kana alone
Forms
  • Frequency rank: 42,321. – 43,060.
  • ばあやFrequency rank: 41,672. – 42,320.