Word Meaning 善男善女

ぜんなんぜんにょ zennanzennyo

善男善女 is read as ぜんなんぜんにょ (zennanzennyo) and means pious men and women.

Meaning

English

  1. pious men and women
  2. religious people
  3. the faithful

Reading

Kana

ぜんなんぜんにょ

Romaji

zennanzennyo

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Yojijukugo Rank 36290 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

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善女

ぜんにょ

pious woman

善女人

ぜんにょにん

pious woman

善男子

ぜんなんし

pious man

善男

ぜんなん

pious man

京男に伊勢女

きょうおとこにいせおんな

the best men are from Kyoto; the best women from Ise

男女

だんじょ

men and women

老若男女

ろうじゃくだんじょ

men and women of all ages

美男美女

びなんびじょ

beautiful man and woman

東男に京女

あずまおとこにきょうおんな

the best men are from Edo; the best women from Kyoto

男女

おとこおんな

feminine man

男尊女卑

だんそんじょひ

male domination of women

男女共同参画推進条例

だんじょきょうどうさんかくすいしんじょうれい

bylaw or ordinance for the purpose of implementing gender equality