Kanji
N1 11 strokes Grade 8 freq #2435

old woman, grandma, wet nurse

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)

old woman
mapo (style of dish); dish featuring minced meat stir-fried and seasoned with chili bean paste (e.g. mabo nasu)
old hag; old woman
upasaka (devout male lay follower of Buddhism)
upasika (devout female lay follower of Buddhism)
stupa-shaped stone distance indicators placed at intervals of one chō (approx. 109 meters) on a temple approach
broker; brokerage
wooden grave tablet
acting without restraint; self-indulgence
so-wa-ka; well said

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

old woman
grandmother
evil old hag
slime flounder (Microstomus achne)
old woman ghost from the Kanto region
midwife
old woman
great grandma
good-for-nothing; deadweight

Example sentences

He consented to help the old lady.

Fright gave the old lady heart failure.