Kanji

Level: N1 Strokes: 16

嬢

Meaning in English

lass, girl, Miss

Readings

Onyomi: ジョウ Kunyomi: むすめ Romaji: jou / musume

Stroke order

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嬢

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese moça, garota, senhorita

Spanish muchacha, niña, señorita

Korean 아가씨, 소녀, 아가씨

French fille, demoiselle

Italian ragazza, signorina

German Mädchen, Fräulein

Indonesian gadis, perempuan, Nona

★ Vietnamese cô gái, cô bé, quý cô

Thai สาวน้อย, เด็กหญิง, คุณผู้หญิง

Related kanji

N1 嬉 ki / ure.shii, tano.shimu glad, pleased, rejoice N1 嫡 chaku, teki legitimate wife, direct descent (non-bastard), légitime (enfant, femme) N1 嫌 ken, gen / kira.u, kira.i, iya dislike, detest, hate N1 嫁 ka / yome, totsu.gu, i.ku, yu.ku marry into, bride, prendre mari N1 嫉 shitsu / sone.mu, neta.mu, niku.mu jealous, envy N1 媛 en / hime beautiful woman, princess, belle femme N1 媒 bai / nakoudo mediator, go-between, médiateur N1 婿 sei / muko bridegroom, son-in-law, fiancé N3 婚 kon marriage, mariage, matrimonio

Words with this kanji

N1 ～嬢～jou young woman N4 お嬢さん ojousan someone else’s daughter, young lady