Kanji | 嬢 |
---|---|
Onyomi | ジョウ |
Kunyomi | むすめ |
English | lass, girl, Miss, daughter |
Examples | お嬢さん(おじょうさん): (1) daughter (2) young lady 嬢(じょう): (1) unmarried woman (2) (after a name) Miss (3) (after a line of work) -ess; -ette |
JLPT Level | 1 |
Jouyou Grade | S |
Frequency | 2059 |
Components | 女: woman; female 襄: rise; raise |
Number of Strokes | 16 |
Kanji Radical | 女 |
Radical Number | 38 |
Radical Strokes | 3 |
Radical Reading | おんな・おんなへん |
Traditional Form | 孃 |
Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
Keyword | lass |
Koohii Story 1 | Conversation at a party: A: "Who is that lass?" B: "Which one?" A: "The woman wearing the grass skirt." B: "Alas, I don´t know". |
Koohii Story 2 | Two Irishmen visit Hawaii and see a woman wearing a grass skirt and nothing else. "That´s some lassie," says one to the other. "But alass Danny Boy, you can´t be bringing her home.". |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500, kanji_people_general
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Mountain stream eagle feed family saved great 渓
Previous card: Torture fingers 拷 ゴウ beat s 手 hand
Up to card list: All in One Kanji Deck