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Keyword
woman
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (1st grade) 
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KankenLevel 10
Heisig102
Readings
じょ
(67%)
にょ
(10%)
め
(2%)
Mnemonic

This kanji can be decomposed into three strokes:

  • "く" ("ku" in hiragana),
  • "ノ" ("no" in katakana),
  • "一" ("ichi" in kanji),

which gives us くノ一 ("kunoichi") — a female ninja.

Used in kanji (107 in total)
好
liked
数
number
要
needed
姿
figure
始
begin
安
peace of mind
嫌
dislike
姉
older sister
奴
guy
婚
marriage
嬉
delighted
娘
daughter
妙
strange
嬢
young lady
妹
younger sister
姫
princess
威
terrifying authority
妻
wife
妖
supernatural allure
如
comparable
桜
cherry tree
婦
housewife
委
committee
妃
wife of a ruler
嫁
bride
婆
old woman
妬
malicious jealousy
妄
reckless
妾
concubine
嫉
hateful jealousy
宴
banquet
妨
obstruct
姓
surname
妊
get pregnant
汝
thou
妥
suitable
娠
be pregnant
婿
bridegroom
媒
mediator
楼
building with at least two floors
姻
matrimony
媚
flatter
娼
whore
嬌
charming
姐
young miss
娯
recreation
嫡
legitimate wife
妓
courtesan
姦
violate
姪
niece
姑
mother-in-law
嬲
???
堰
dam
娶
marry
媛
woman of noble birth
姜
ginger
奸
wickedness
姚
???
嫂
elder brother's wife
婉
graceful
屡
frequently
嬰
suckling infant
姥
elderly woman
娑
???
嬪
pretty girl
偃
???
婢
handmaiden
娩
bear (children)
嫣
???
嫋
supple
佞
flattery
媼
very old woman
婁
tie together
娜
???
婀
charm
嬶
wife (vulgar)
婪
???
娥
???
嫦
???
媾
intimacy
妁
???
嫩
???
妍
???
媧
mythological snail goddess
婬
lewdness
嫗
???
姆
wet nurse
嬥
slim, well proportioned, beautiful body
姶
good-looking
娵
???
姸
???
嬬
mistress
瀛
???
嬋
???
孁
shrine maiden
媽
mare
孀
???
娟
beauty of face
姨
???
姙
obligation to become pregnant
嬖
agreeable person
嫐
flirt with
姒
wife of elder brother
姧
mischief
媳
daughter-in-law
籹
cake
鼴
???
Used in vocabulary (1007 in total)
she; her; girlfriend
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
woman; female; feminine gender
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Examples (200 in total)
"Is she coming, too?" "I hope so."
That's what she said.
Do you want to be my girlfriend?
197 more...