嬢

lass, girl, Miss, daughter

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ジョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

むすめ

Stroke Order

16 / 16

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:16

JLPT:N1

Frequency:2059

Vocabulary

ジョウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
令嬢	レイジョウ	(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
案内嬢	アンナイジョウ	usherette
御令嬢	ゴレイジョウ	your daughter; young woman
老嬢	ロウジョウ	elderly spinster
愛嬢	アイジョウ	one's beloved daughter

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
お嬢さん	おじょうさん	(another's) daughter; young lady
嬢	じょう	unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
ご令嬢	ごれいじょう	your daughter; young woman
お嬢様	おじょうさま	(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
ウグイス嬢	うぐいすじょう	female announcer; woman who makes public announcements (e.g. from an election campaign truck)

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

lot, earth, soil

defer, turnover, transfer, convey

with child, pregnancy

bag, bale, sack, counter for bags

back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side

sack, bag, pouch

dislike, detest, hate

abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice

indications, sign, omen, symptom, collect, seek, refer to, question