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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)
On readings
ジョニョニョウ
Kun readings
おんなめ
Words with 女
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —女子用for women
- —端女郎low class licensed prostitute (Edo period)
- —局女郎prostitute of the lowest class (Edo period)
- —奥女中maid working in the domestic quarters of a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)
- —女子会girls-only gathering
- —女性史women's history; history of women
- —早稲女female student of Waseda University; Waseda alumna
- —女子力power of femininity; woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; girliness (as a positive quality)
- —女真語Jurchen language
- —理系女woman in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics); female scientist
- —女性性femininity
- —女王国queendom; country ruled by a queen
- —女性誌women's magazine
- —男女別by gender; according to gender; gender-segregated
- —美魔女middle-aged woman who looks very young for her age (as through "magic"); beautiful witch
- —リケ女woman in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics); female scientist
- —元彼女ex-girlfriend; former girlfriend
- —女装家(male) cross-dresser; transvestite
- —少女愛nymphophilia; sexual fixation on young girls; lolicon
- —姫女子female fan of yuri comics, etc.