Word Meaning 貞女

ていじょ teijo

貞女 is read as ていじょ (teijo) and means virtuous woman.

Meaning

English

  1. virtuous woman
  2. faithful wife

Reading

Kana

ていじょ

Romaji

teijo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Antonyms 淫婦 Rank 95786 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

貞観時代

じょうがんじだい

Jōgan period (of art history; 859-877 CE)

貞観地震

じょうがんじしん

Sanriku earthquake of 869 CE

貞実

ていじつ

faithful

貞治

ていじ

Jōji era (of the Northern Court) (1362.9.23-1368.2.18)

貞和

ていわ

Jōwa era (of the Northern Court) (1345.10.21-1350.2.27)

貞元

ていげん

Jōgen era (976.7.13-978.11.29)

貞応

じょうおう

Jōō era (1222.4.13-1224.11.20)

貞操観念

ていそうかんねん

sense of virtue

貞門

ていもん

Teimon school (of haikai, founded by Matsunaga Teitoku)

貞観

じょうがん

Jōgan era (859.4.15-877.4.16)

醜女

しこめ

female demon

皇女

おうじょ

imperial princess

Example Sentences

1

かのじょはていじょとしてかたりつがれている。

She has been remembered through the generations as a virtuous and faithful woman.