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What does the kanji 婦 mean?

婦 means woman; wife. On'yomi フ. Kun'yomi よめ.

Quick facts
On'yomiフ
Kun'yomiよめ
Strokes11
Main radical女
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
On'yomi フKun'yomi よめ
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework11 strokes

woman; wife

Memory hook

A woman (女) holding the broom and keeping the house — MARRIED WOMAN, WIFE.

Main radical

女woman 3 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 11 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.