Kanji
Readingにょ
Frequency6%
Used in (37 in total)
woman; female; feminine gender
queen; female champion
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
court lady; lady-in-waiting
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
men and women of all ages
(young) girl
heavenly nymph; celestial maiden; beautiful and kind woman
woman's body
female genitals; vulva
fairy; nymph; elf
female line; matrilinear
male-to-female gender swap (in fan art and fan fiction)
prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admission
woman bestowed with the title "in" (usu. the empress, imperial princesses, etc.)
court lady
woman's beauty or charms; love affair with a woman; lust for women
pious men and women; religious people; the faithful
practice of eating sushi or sashimi off an unclad woman's body
barren woman; sterile woman
wise woman; clever woman
sin of having sexual relations with a woman (for a Buddhist priest)
female lay devotee; believer
pious woman
lascivious woman; lewd woman; prostitute
prohibition against women entering a sacred area
mythical island inhabited only by women; isle of women; women-only location
mythical island inhabited only by women; isle of women; women-only location
pious woman; female believer
a woman becoming a Buddha; a woman entering Nirvana
Nüshu script; syllabic script derived from Chinese characters
(making a) print with a female body
stone statue of a woman
female court physician (Heian era)