feminine, female

On'yomi
シ
Kun'yomi
め-、めす、めん
Parts
匕止隹similar kanji →
JLPT N214 strokesSecondary#1951 most commonU+96CC

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14 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 雌

  • 雌めすfemale (animal, plant)N5
  • 雌花めばなfemale flower; pistillate flowerN5
  • 雌雄しゆうmale and female (animals); the two sexesN5
  • 雌牛めうしcow; heiferN3
  • 雌性しせいfemaleN3
  • 雌伏しふくlying low (and awaiting one's chance); biding one's time; submitting at first (to then strike later)N3
  • 雌鳥めんどりfemale birdN3
  • 雌めfemaleN3