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女 kanji
woman, female
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 3
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
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On readings
ジョニョニョウ
Kun readings
おんなめ
Words with 女
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —女王らしいqueen-like
- —女性解放論feminism
- —女流文学者female writer; woman writer
- —女性参政権women's suffrage
- —女子挺身隊women's volunteer corps; groups of young female workers organized on Japanese territory during WWII
- —女性器切除female genital cutting; female genital mutilation; female circumcision
- —女性警察官policewoman
- —女性運動家women's movement activist; feminist activist
- —埋め茶女郎low class prostitute in Yoshiwara (Edo period)
- —女性恐怖症gynophobia; fear of women
- —女性実業家businesswoman
- —遊女歌舞伎harlots' kabuki; prostitutes' kabuki
- —ステキ女子perfect woman; woman other women aspire to be like
- —女子リーグfemale league
- —大女郎蜘蛛golden web spider (Nephila pilipes)
- —女性労働者female employee; female worker; working-woman
- —ポルノ女優adult film actress; pornstar
- —女性化乳房gynecomastia; gynaecomastia
- —肉食系女子carnivorous female; predatory woman; aggressive woman who takes the initiative in relationships with men
- —女子チームgirls' team