Kanji
N5 3 strokes Grade 1 freq #151

woman, female

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

woman onna

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

woman; girl
woman; female
men and women; man and woman
she; her
actress; female actor
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady
women's college; women's university
queen
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician)

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

woman; female
girl; daughter
onnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles

Example sentences

Three quarters of the members of this club are girls.

She passed the entrance examination to the girl's high school.

Happy is she who marries the son of a dead mother.

A big car drew up and a tall lady got out.