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妬
On'yomi
ト・ツ
TO / TSU
Kun'yomi
ねた.む・そね.む・つも.る・ふさ.ぐ
netamu / sonemu / tsumoru / fusagu
jealous · envy
Details
Strokes8
Radical女woman(3)
Stroke Order
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Strokes8
Component Breakdown
妬=
女石
woman + stone
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of woman and stone. Woman jealous like stone.
Symbolism
Jealousy, envy, grudge. Represents envying.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 妬 mean in Japanese?
妬 means jealous, envy.
How do you read 妬?
On'yomi: ト、ツ (TO, TSU). Kun'yomi: ねた.む、そね.む、つも.る、ふさ.ぐ (netamu, sonemu, tsumoru, fusagu).
How many strokes does 妬 have?
妬 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 女 (woman).
Is 妬 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 妬 (jealous, envy) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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