外祖母 in Japanese

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "外祖母",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "外",
          "がい"
        ],
        [
          "祖",
          "そ"
        ],
        [
          "母",
          "ぼ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaisobo",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwaisobo",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐわいそぼ",
      "roman": "gwaisobo",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "がいそぼ",
        "hhira": "ぐわいそぼ"
      },
      "expansion": "外(がい)祖(そ)母(ぼ) • (gaisobo) ^(←ぐわいそぼ (gwaisobo)?)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 3 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Female family members",
          "orig": "ja:Female family members",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "maternal grandmother, mother's mother"
      ],
      "id": "en-外祖母-ja-noun-VkbG80V9",
      "links": [
        [
          "maternal grandmother",
          "maternal grandmother"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) maternal grandmother, mother's mother"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "naisobo",
          "word": "内祖母: paternal grandmother"
        },
        {
          "word": "father's mother"
        },
        {
          "roman": "naisofu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "内",
              "ない"
            ],
            [
              "祖",
              "そ"
            ],
            [
              "父",
              "ふ"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "内祖父"
        },
        {
          "roman": "gaisofu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "外",
              "がい"
            ],
            [
              "祖",
              "そ"
            ],
            [
              "父",
              "ふ"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "外祖父"
        },
        {
          "roman": "uchimago",
          "word": "内孫"
        },
        {
          "roman": "naison",
          "word": "内孫"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sotomago",
          "word": "外孫"
        },
        {
          "roman": "gaison",
          "word": "外孫"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "外祖母"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "外祖母",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "外",
          "がい"
        ],
        [
          "祖",
          "そ"
        ],
        [
          "母",
          "ぼ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaisobo",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwaisobo",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐわいそぼ",
      "roman": "gwaisobo",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "がいそぼ",
        "hhira": "ぐわいそぼ"
      },
      "expansion": "外(がい)祖(そ)母(ぼ) • (gaisobo) ^(←ぐわいそぼ (gwaisobo)?)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "naisobo",
      "word": "内祖母: paternal grandmother"
    },
    {
      "word": "father's mother"
    },
    {
      "roman": "naisofu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "内",
          "ない"
        ],
        [
          "祖",
          "そ"
        ],
        [
          "父",
          "ふ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "内祖父"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gaisofu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "外",
          "がい"
        ],
        [
          "祖",
          "そ"
        ],
        [
          "父",
          "ふ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "外祖父"
    },
    {
      "roman": "uchimago",
      "word": "内孫"
    },
    {
      "roman": "naison",
      "word": "内孫"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sotomago",
      "word": "外孫"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gaison",
      "word": "外孫"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese nouns",
        "Japanese terms historically spelled with わ",
        "Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms with 3 kanji",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with rare senses",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ja:Female family members"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "maternal grandmother, mother's mother"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "maternal grandmother",
          "maternal grandmother"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) maternal grandmother, mother's mother"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "外祖母"
}

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  "path": [
    "外祖母"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "外祖母",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

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  "path": [
    "外祖母"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "外祖母",
  "trace": ""
}

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"外祖母" meaning in Japanese

Noun