孁

Meaning

Kanji 孁

shrine maiden

shrine maiden

Stroke Order

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Unicode code: U+5B41

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
おんなのあざなめ
Onyomi 音読み
リョウレイ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
20
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
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Similar Kanji
酃 • 櫺 • 霝 • 靈 • 醽 • 龗 • 蘦

Related vocabulary

2 common entries

Showing 2 of 2 entries that include this kanji.

日孁

ひるめ

Amaterasu Ōmikami (sun goddess)

大日孁貴

おおひるめのむち

Amaterasu Ōmikami (sun goddess)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

孁は神社に仕える若い女性を指すことがある。

That kanji can sometimes refer to a young woman serving at a Shinto shrine.

古い辞書では孁を巫女の意味で説明している。

In old dictionaries, this character is explained with the meaning shrine maiden.

祭りの日、孁の衣装がひときわ目を引いた。

On the festival day, the shrine maiden's outfit especially caught people's attention.

孁という字は日常語ではほとんど見かけない。

That kanji is hardly ever seen in everyday language.

孁の字は意味よりも名前に使われそうな印象がある。

That kanji feels more likely to be used in a name than as a common word.