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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
- —女性専用車women-only carriage (e.g. on a train)
- —女性らしいfeminine; womanly; female
- —高等女学校girls' high school (pre-WWII)
- —絶世の美女woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other
- —視聴率女王queen of TV ratings
- —オトナ女子young woman
- —女性週刊誌women's weekly magazine
- —魔女の一撃strained back; lower back pain
- —アコギ女子female singer-songwriter who typically uses an acoustic guitar
- —橘女子大学Tachibana Women's University
- —藤女子大学Fuji Women's University
- —萩女子短大Hagi Women's Junior College
- —美女と野獣Beauty and the Beast (fairy tale)
- —洞窟の女王She: a History of Adventure (1887 novel by H. Rider Haggard)
- —女性の解放The Subjection of Women (book by JS Mill)
- —女権拡張論者feminist
- —女性解放運動women's liberation movement
- —女性優位論者female chauvinist
- —女性性器切除female genital cutting; female genital mutilation; female circumcision
- —女子短期大学women's junior college