JLPT N3 · Noun

女王 (joou)

女王 (じょおう, joou) is a Japanese noun meaning “queen; female monarch”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: じょおう
Romaji: joou
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

queen; female monarch; female sovereign · noun
queen consort; consort of a king · noun
queen · noun
princess; title for female imperial family members three or more generations removed from an emperor · noun
female champion · noun

Example sentences

女王は豪華な服装をしていた。

The queen was richly appareled.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 女王

woman, femaleジョ・ニョ・おんな・め · 3 strokes

king, rule, magnateオウ・-ノウ · 4 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 女王.

女おんなwoman女の子おんなのこgirl女性じょせいwoman彼女かのじょshe少女しょうじょgirl (usu. between 7 and 17)女子じょしwoman女優じょゆうactress女史じょしlady (of high social status王女おうじょprincess長女ちょうじょeldest daughter女房にょうぼうwife (esp. one's own wife)女の人おんなのひとwoman女じょwoman王おうking

Source: JMdict entry 1345020 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.