# 嬢 young lady

女 (woman) + 六 (six) + (hellbunny) + (kick in the nuts)
★★☆☆☆
16 strokes
F

## Onyomi

JOU |

## Mnemonic

| A hellbunny was fighting a young lady, so JOE Stalin kicked him six times in the nuts. (woman is also a radical, but you don't need a mnemonic to make the connection!)

## Kunyomi

( を ) じょう ( さん ) | young lady - a bit formal. Has the nuance of an eligible single daughter of a rich family. A flattering word used when picking up girls. Usually used on women up to 20 years old, but if you're 70 you can use it to a 40 year old single woman. F ★☆☆☆☆

## Jukugo

キャバ嬢(きゃばじょう) | hostess ★★☆☆☆ a hostess (literally, "cabaret lady")

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
嫌 | eww!! | GIRL | 女
謙 | modesty | TALK | 言
嬢 | young lady | KICK IN THE NUTS |

You say eww because GIRLS are gross.

But you are modest when you TALK to them,

because young ladies will KICK YOU IN THE NUTS.

## Synonyms

girl, woman, female 女性 女の人 嬢 乙女 女の子 女子