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女

Kanji 女: meaning "woman, female", readings, stroke order

The kanji 女 means "woman, female". On'yomi: ジョ、ニョ、ニョウ; kun'yomi: おんな、め. JLPT N5 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
woman, female
On'yomi
ジョニョニョウ· special — Special reading: the official table keeps it for a few words or particular uses.
Kun'yomi
おんなめ
Strokes
3
Level
JLPT N5
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Special reading: the official table keeps it for a few words or particular uses.

Words with 女

  • 彼女 かのじょ — She / girlfriend
  • 女 おんな — Woman
  • 女の人 おんなのひと — A woman
  • 女の子 おんなのこ — Girl
  • 女性 じょせい — woman
  • 少女 しょうじょ — young girl
  • 女王 じょおう — queen
  • 女子 じょし — woman, girl
  • 女優 じょゆう — actress
  • 女史 じょし — Ms.
  • ～女 ～じょ — count for sisters
  • 王女 おうじょ — princess

Stroke order · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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