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婦 kanji: meaning “lady”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N311 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
lady
On'yomi
フ
Kun'yomi
よめ

Picture story to remember 婦

A proud woman (女) picks up a broom (帚) for the first time, and now she is the lady of the house.

Parts in this story:女

How to write 婦: stroke order

婦 is written with 11 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 婦

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Kanji that share parts with 婦.