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嬢
On'yomi
ジョウ
JOU
Kun'yomi
むすめ
musume
lass · girl · Miss · daughter
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes16
Component Breakdown
嬢=
女㐮
woman + 㐮
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of woman and phonetic. Young woman.
Symbolism
Young lady, daughter, girl. Represents daughter.
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
深窓の令嬢
しんそうのれいじょう
A sheltered lady
A young woman raised carefully in a good family
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 嬢 mean in Japanese?
嬢 means lass, girl, Miss, daughter.
How do you read 嬢?
On'yomi: ジョウ (JOU). Kun'yomi: むすめ (musume).
How many strokes does 嬢 have?
嬢 has 16 strokes. Its radical is 女 (woman).
Is 嬢 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 嬢 (lass, girl, Miss, daughter) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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