女
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 女
1
Noun, used as a prefix; Less polite than 女性 or 女の人
woman; female
Examples
彼が戻ってきた時には、女は歩み去っていた。
When he came back, the woman had walked off.
2
female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman
Kanji in this Word
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
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