Girl in Japanese
"girl" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "girl". The most common choice is shown first.
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daughter, girl
Reading: jou
10 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of woman and good. Good woman.
What it carries
Daughter, girl, young woman. Represents daughter.
Related kanji for "girl"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for girl?
The most common kanji for "girl" is 娘, read as jou. It means daughter, girl. Related kanji: 嬢 (girl).
How many strokes does 娘 have?
娘 has 10 strokes.