[女] Handwritten Kanji for woman and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “女” (onna); Kanji for “woman”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “女” (onna)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “女”

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
女	ジョ ニョ ニョウ おんな め	jo nyo nyou onna me	3	女	woman

Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)

 

Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “女”

 

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
女の子	おんなのこ	onnanoko	Girl
女性警官	じょせいけいかん	joseikeikan	Policewoman
自由の女神	じゆうのめがみ	jiyuu no megami	The statue of Liberty