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The Kanji Map

Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 5

JLPT level: N3

671 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 11

Meaning: lady, woman, wife, bride

Kunyomi: よめ

Onyomi: フ

Composition: 女 帚

婦

Radical

Radical: 女

Reading: おんなへん

Meaning: woman, female

Strokes: 3

Reading: おんなへん

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Examples

Examples with audio

婦人(ふじん)   woman, female

婦長(ふちょう)   head nurse

婦警(ふけい)   policewoman

主婦(しゅふ)   housewife

夫婦(ふうふ)   married couple

娼婦(しょうふ)   prostitute

新婦(しんぷ)   bride

看護婦(かんごふ)   nurse

掃除婦(そうじふ)   cleaning lady

Onyomi Examples

婦 (フ) married woman, woman, lady

婦女暴行 (フジョボウコウ) sexual assault (of a woman), rape

保健婦 (ホケンフ) district health nurse, public health nurse

老婦 (ロウフ) old woman

Kunyomi Examples

嫁 (よめ) bride, (one's) daughter-in-law, wife

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