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嬢

On'yomi
ジョウ
JOU
Kun'yomi
むすめ
musume

lass · girl · Miss · daughter

Details

Strokes16
Frequency#2059
Radical女woman(3)
Old Form孃

Stroke Order

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Strokes16

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of woman and phonetic. Young woman.

Symbolism

Young lady, daughter, girl. Represents daughter.

Component Breakdown

嬢=
女㐮

woman + 㐮

Words & Expressions

Words written with 嬢

令嬢れいじょうyoung woman

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

Anime & Manga

乙女ゲームの破滅フラグしかない悪役令嬢に転生してしまった…

My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!

Anime

A well-known work with 嬢 in its Japanese title.

転生王女と天才令嬢の魔法革命

The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady

Anime

A well-known work with 嬢 in its Japanese title.

ループ7回目の悪役令嬢は、元敵国で自由気ままな花嫁生活を満喫する

7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy!

Anime

A well-known work with 嬢 in its Japanese title.

悪役令嬢レベル99 ~私は裏ボスですが魔王ではありません~

Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss but I'm Not the Demon Lord

Anime

A well-known work with 嬢 in its Japanese title.

悪役令嬢なのでラスボスを飼ってみました

I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss

Anime

A well-known work with 嬢 in its Japanese title.

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?

嬢 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means lass, girl, Miss, daughter. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.

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