meaningwoman, female

On'yomi
ジョ、ニョ、ニョウ
Kun'yomi
おんな、め
Strokes
3
Taught in
Japanese grade 1
Frequency
#151 most common in newspapers

Where you have seen it

Everyday words with

  • 悪女あくじょwicked woman
  • 王女おうじょprincess
  • 三女さんじょthird daughter
  • 子女しじょsons and daughters
  • 次女じじょsecond daughter
  • 処女しょじょvirgin (usu. female)
  • 女王じょおうqueen
  • 女史じょしlady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician)