乙女
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 乙女
1
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
Examples
あのかわいい少女は私の妹です。
That pretty girl is my sister.
Kanji in this Word
乙
1 strokes
Frequency: 1841
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
the latter
duplicate
strange
witty
fishhook radical (no. 5)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
オツ
イツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おと-
きのと
女
3 strokes
Frequency: 151
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
woman
female
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョ
ニョ
ニョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おんな
め
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おな
た
つき
な
少
4 strokes
Frequency: 287
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
few
little
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すく.ない
すこ.し
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