| Kanji | 女 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ジョ、ニョ、ニョウ |
| Kunyomi | おんな、め |
| Nanori | おな, た, つき, な |
| English | woman, female |
| Examples | 女のコ(おんなのコ): girl 女子(じょし): woman; girl 女性(じょせい): (1) woman; female (2) feminine gender 女(おんな): woman 彼女(かのじょ): (1) she; her (2) her (3) girl friend; girlfriend; sweetheart 女優(じょゆう): actress 長女(ちょうじょ): eldest daughter; first-born daughter 少女(しょうじょ): young lady; little girl; virgin; maiden; daughter 女王(じょおう): queen 女房(にょうぼう): (1) wife (2) court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palace 王女(おうじょ): princess 女史(じょし): (1) Ms (nuance of status); Miss; Madame (2) highbrow (woman); cerebral 女(じょ): (1) woman; girl; daughter (2) Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) 女の人(おんなのひと): woman |
| JLPT Level | 5 |
| Jouyou Grade | 1 |
| Frequency | 151 |
| Components | 女: woman, female, female radical (no. 38) |
| Number of Strokes | 3 |
| Kanji Radical | 女 |
| Radical Number | 38 |
| Radical Strokes | 3 |
| Radical Reading | おんな・おんなへん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 象形 Pictographic |
| Keyword | woman |
| Koohii Story 1 | To remember the order of strokes, remember a female ninja is called a "kunoichi". That is, く(hiragana) ノ(katakana) 一(kanji, ichi=one). |
| Koohii Story 2 | My mother taught me that a woman should always sit with her legs crossed (but the arms can be stretched out). |
| RTK Index | 98 |
Tags: jlpt.n5, grade1, kanjifreq1-250, kanji_people_general
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