The kanji 嬢: meaning, readings and stroke order
嬢
- Meaning
- young lady, daughter
- On reading
- ジョウ jou
- Kun reading
- —
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 女 woman, female
- Level
- Level 8 · the last years of junior high
- Old form
- 孃
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- cô gái, tiểu thư (nương)
- Japanese
- わかい むすめ。おじょうさん。
- Korean
- 아가씨, 따님 (양)
- Chinese
- 姑娘、千金 (娘)
Readings, words and example sentences
ジョウ jou · on reading · less common
お嬢さん
(someone's) daughter, young lady
となりの お嬢さんに 会いました。
I met the daughter of the family next door.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.