Jisho

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Words — 38 found

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. woman; female
  • その
  • しょうじょ少女
  • おお大きく
  • なって
  • すらり
  • とした
  • じょせい女性
  • になった
The girl has grown into a slender woman.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. feminine genderGrammar, Only applies to じょせい
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3. WomanA woman, pl: women is a female human. The term woman is u... Read more
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女性 【にょしょう】
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1. queen; female monarch; female sovereign
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2. queen consort; consort of a king
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3. queenCard games
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4. princess; title for female imperial family members three or more generations removed from an emperorLaw
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5. female championOnly applies to じょおう, Only applies to じょうおう
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6. Queen regnantA queen regnant is a female monarch who reigns in her own... Read more
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女王 【じょうおう】女王 【にょおう】
Notes
じょうおう: Irregular kana usage.
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1. wife (esp. one's own wife)
  • にょうぼう女房
  • てんいん店員
  • さん
  • より
  • ひとまわりちい一回り小さい
My wife's hands are slightly smaller than the shop assistant's.
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2. court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palaceOnly applies to にょうぼう, Only applies to にゅうぼう
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3. woman (esp. as a love interest)Archaic, Only applies to にょうぼう, Only applies to にゅうぼう
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女房 【にょうぼ】女房 【にゅうぼう】
Notes
にゅうぼう: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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1. goddessSee also 男神
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2. GoddessA goddess is a female deity(godly figure). In some cultur... Read more
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陰神 【めがみ】妻神 【めがみ】
Notes
陰神: Rarely-used kanji form. 妻神: Rarely-used kanji form.
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1. prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admissionYojijukugo (four character compound)
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女人禁制 【にょにんきんぜい】
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1. assistant; right-hand man; subordinate; wifely roleDated term
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2. catcherBaseball, Colloquial, as the pitcher's assistant
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1. proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper
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女将 【じょしょう】女将 【にょしょう】
Notes
おかみ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).
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1. secret language of court ladies (Muromachi period)
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2. Nyōbō kotobawas a cant that was originally used by Japanese court lad... Read more
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女房言葉 【にょうぼうことば】
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1. practice of eating sushi or sashimi off an unclad woman's body
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2. NyotaimoriNyotaimori, often referred to as "body sushi", is the pra... Read more
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1. court lady; lady-in-waiting
Place
2. Nyokan
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3. Lady-in-waitingA lady-in-waiting is a female personal assistant at a cou... Read more
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女官 【にょかん】女官 【にょうかん】
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1. The School For WivesOrganization name
Organization
2. The School For Wives
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1. mythical island inhabited only by women; isle of women
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2. women-only location
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女護島 【にょごがしま】
Notes
女護島: Irregular okurigana usage.
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1. woman's beauty or charms; love affair with a woman; lust for women
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女色 【にょしょく】女色 【じょしき】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. being devoted to one's wife; uxorious
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1. mythical island inhabited only by women; isle of womenAbbreviation, See also 女護の島 にょうごのしま
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2. women-only location
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1. costume for women serving in the inner palace (Heian period)Archaic
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Kanji — 1 found

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3 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
woman, female
Kun: おんな
On: ジョ ニョ ニョウ
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Names — 14 found

にょう 【女布】
Place
1. Nyou
にょういん 【女院】
Unclassified name
1. Nyouin
にょうごんげんさん 【女布権現山】
Unclassified name
1. Nyougongensan
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