女
女 — nyeo
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 계집 녀
- Romanization
- nyeo
- English
- woman, girl; feminine; Kangxi radical 38; 10th lunar mansion, determinative star ε Aquarii (Albali)
- Mandarin
- nǚ
- Japanese on'yomi
- ジョ, ニョ, ニョウ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- おんな め
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #151 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 女 (38, 0 residual)
- Unicode
- U+5973
Korean example words with 女
- 삼녀三女 Korean gloss: 셋째 딸
- 여비女婢 Korean gloss: 여자 종
- 왕녀王女 Korean gloss: 왕의 딸
- 광녀狂女 Korean gloss: 미친 여자
- 노녀老女 Korean gloss: 늙은 여자
- 무녀巫女 Korean gloss: 여자 무당
- 여무女巫 Korean gloss: 여자 무당
- 여복女卜 Korean gloss: 여자 판수
- 여우女優 Korean gloss: 여자 배우
- 일녀日女 Korean gloss: 일본 여자
- 황녀皇女 Korean gloss: 황제의 딸
- 동녀童女 Korean gloss: 여자인 아이
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 女
- 女子じょし woman; girl
- 女性じょせい woman; female; feminine gender
- 女おんな woman; female; female lover
- 男女だんじょ men and women; man and woman; both sexes
- 彼女かのじょ she; her; girlfriend
- 女優じょゆう actress; female actor
- 長女ちょうじょ eldest daughter; first-born daughter
- 少女しょうじょ girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
- 女子大じょしだい women's college; women's university
- 女王じょおう queen; female monarch; female sovereign
- 女の子おんなのこ girl; daughter; baby girl
- 女史じょし lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs
Other hanja with radical 女
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