Jōyō KanjiOrganized by Onyomi reading

kanji

Meaning

Woman

Reading

Parts

くHiragana ku 丿Katakana no 一One

Example Word

女性的: feminine. The Japanese adjective '女性的 (じょせいてき)' means 'feminine'. It is used to describe qualities, characteristics, or behaviors that are traditionally associated with women or femininity. This word can be applied to people, objects, or even abstract concepts. For example: She has a feminine way of speaking「彼女は女性的な話し方をする」(かのじょはじょせいてきなはなしかたをする). This dress has a very feminine design「このドレスはとても女性的なデザインです」(このドレスはとてもじょせいてきなデザインです). The term often carries a positive connotation, emphasizing grace, elegance, or delicacy.

Radical

女

Stroke Count

JLPT

Grade

Frequency

27

Handwriting

kanji

Meaning

As, Likeness

Reading

Parts

女Woman 口Mouth

Example Word

如来: Buddha. The Japanese noun '如来 (にょらい)' refers to 'Buddha', specifically in the context of Buddhism. It is used to denote a fully enlightened being who has achieved Nirvana. The term is often used in religious texts, teachings, and discussions about Buddhism. For example: The statue of Buddha is majestic「如来の像は荘厳だ」(にょらいのぞうはそうごんだ). We prayed to Buddha「私たちは如来に祈った」(わたしたちはにょらいにいのった). The term can also be used metaphorically to describe someone who is wise and compassionate, embodying the qualities of a Buddha.

Radical

女

Stroke Count

JLPT

Grade

Frequency

217

Handwriting