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娘 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「女」

道
4Junior high level ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「女」
On
ジョウじょう · jō
Kun
むすめ・こmusume · ko
Meaning
daughter; girl

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

女 "woman" with 良 "fine": a young woman — a daughter, a girl.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Kunむすめmusume娘むすめ娘心むすめごころ小娘こむすめ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 娘むすめ

    daughter; girl

  • 小娘こむすめ

    young girl

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

近所(きんじょ)の娘(むすめ)さんが手伝(てつだ)ってくれた。

A girl from the neighbourhood helped us.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 女Map of reading ジョウAll maps

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