婦 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「女」
道6Elementary year 5 ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「女」
- On
- フ
- Kun
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- Meaning
- woman; wife; lady
Origin
女 "woman" plus 帚 "broom"; the one who keeps the house in order — hence "lady, wife."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| フ | 婦人・夫婦・主婦 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 夫婦ふうふ
married couple
- 主婦しゅふ
housewife
Example
となりの夫婦は仲がいい。
The couple next door get along well.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)