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雌

feminine
Stroke count: 14

Readings

On readingシ
Kun readingめ-、めす、めん
Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. feminine
  2. femaleRtK
RadicalComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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Prince · this here · stop (止) · footprint (止) · spoon (匕) · sitting on the ground · turkey

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 605

Compound words

雌花めばな
female flower
雌牛めうし
cow
雌犬メスいぬ
bitch
雌性しせい
female
雌伏しふく
lying low (and awaiting one's chance)
雌雄しゆう
male and female (animals)
雌螺子めねじ
female screw
雌滝めだき
smaller waterfall (of the two)

Stroke Order

14 strokes

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