mother-of-pearl, nacre

(dialectal) Contraction of 母ちゃん (kā-chan, “mommy”).

(formal) mother animal

nursery school or kindergarten that one graduated from

a female given name / a surname

claymore (two-handed sword) / Claymore (antipersonnel mine)

to become twilight, (of a sunset) to linger

(idiomatic) to be at a loss

(linguistics) kun'yomi: a reading of a kanji that is not derived from the kanji's original pronunciation borrowed from Chinese

to use the kun'yomi of a word, to read a kanji using the pronunciation of a native Japanese word