看護婦
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 看護婦
1
Now deprecated
(female) nurse
Examples
なぜ看護婦になりたいのですか。
Why do you want to be a nurse?
Kanji in this Word
看
9 strokes
Frequency: 1060
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
watch over
see
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
み.る
護
20 strokes
Frequency: 351
JLPT N1
Grade 5
Meanings
safeguard
protect
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まも.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
もり
婦
11 strokes
Frequency: 671
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
lady
woman
wife
bride
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よめ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ね
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