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姥うば捨すて
Meanings
Noun
1. practice of abandoning old people, usu. women
Alt. forms
姥うば捨すて
姥うば捨すて
うばすて
Kanji used
姥
elderly woman
捨
throw away
Pitch accent
う
ばすて
Used in: 4
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
mountain where old people were abandoned (according to legend); position or division in a company to which an old and ineffective person is transferred; women's college