Keyword
woman
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (1st grade) 
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KankenLevel 10
Heisig102
Readings
じょ
(42%)
おな
(8%)
(6%)
にょ
(6%)
Mnemonic

This kanji can be decomposed into three strokes:

  • "く" ("ku" in hiragana),
  • "ノ" ("no" in katakana),
  • "一" ("ichi" in kanji),

which gives us くノ一 ("kunoichi") — a female ninja.

Used in kanji (104 in total)
liked
needed
number
begin
Used in vocabulary (739 in total)
woman; female; feminine gender
she; her; girlfriend
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
Examples (200 in total)
"Is she coming, too?" "I hope so."
That's what she said.
I don't have a girlfriend now.