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乙女

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 乙女

少女
Noun
Freq #3720
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

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
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
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おな
つき
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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