女 kanji: woman, female
女 is a JLPT N5 kanji with 3 strokes. It is read ジョ, ニョ, ニョウ, おんな.
- Meaning
- woman, female
- On'yomi
- ジョ, ニョ, ニョウ
- Kun'yomi
- おんな, め
- Strokes
- 3
- JLPT level
- N5
- School grade
- Elementary school grade 1
How to write 女: stroke order
Each step adds one stroke. The newest stroke is red and numbered at its starting point.
How to remember 女
A figure kneeling with arms crossed: a graceful pose.
Words that use 女
- 女の人おんなのひと - woman
- 女性じょせい - female (formal)
Example sentence
あの女の人は先生です。
That woman is a teacher.
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Questions about 女
- What does 女 mean?
- 女 means woman, female.
- How do you read 女?
- 女 has the on'yomi ジョ, ニョ, ニョウ and the kun'yomi おんな, め.
- How many strokes does 女 have?
- 女 is written with 3 strokes. It is a JLPT N5 kanji.
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