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~女~じょ

~jo

suffix meaning “female / woman-related (formal compounds)” (e.g. 長女[ちょうじょ] = eldest daughter)

Example sentence

彼女は、女学生がやるように、手を口にあてて笑った。

She laughed the way schoolgirls do, with her hand over her mouth.

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Kanji in ~女

Sentences with ~女

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
女N5おんなwoman / female person (general word)
女の子N5おんなのこgirl
彼女N4かのじょgirlfriend; she
女性N4じょせいwoman
女子N3じょしwoman, girl
少女N3しょうじょyoung girl
女優N3じょゆうactress
女王N3じょおうqueen

More Family Members words

WordMeaning
主人しゅじん(one's own) husband (neutral)
花嫁はなよめbride
長男ちょうなんeldest son
子孫しそんdescendant, offspring
夫妻ふさいman and wife, married couple
叔父おじuncle (younger than one's parent)
先祖せんぞancestor
姪めいniece

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