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男尊女卑

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 男尊女卑.

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Entry

男尊女卑んそんじょひNoun四字熟語Freq #58145
1

male domination of women; male chauvinism; subjection of women

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

male

7 strokesFrequency 240JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ダンナン

Kun

おとこ

Nanori

revered, valuable, precious, noble, exalted

12 strokesFrequency 1,181JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ソン

Kun

たっと.いとうと.いたっと.ぶとうと.ぶ

Nanori

さだたかたけみこと

woman, female

3 strokesFrequency 151JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジョニョニョウ

Kun

おんな

Nanori

おなつき

lowly, base, vile, vulgar, despise

9 strokesFrequency 2,003JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

いや.しいいや.しむいや.しめる

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