Word details
巫女
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 巫女.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Shinto
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines
2
巫女 only; Also 巫
medium; sorceress; shamaness
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
巫
sorcerer, medium, shrine maiden
7 strokesGrade 9
On
フ
Kun
みこかんなぎ
女
woman, female
3 strokesFrequency 151JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ジョニョニョウ
Kun
おんなめ
Nanori
おなたつきな
神
gods, mind, soul
9 strokesFrequency 347JLPT N2Grade 3
On
シンジン
Kun
かみかん-こう-
Nanori
かかぐかなかもくまここはだまみ
子
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1
On
シスツ
Kun
こ-こね
Nanori
いきぎくけねっ
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