おんな
JLPT N5 · vocab_noun
Meaning
Woman
Examples

女の人がいます。

There is a woman.

Related Kanji

📖 How to Use

「女」is a noun meaning "Woman." Common patterns: 女は〜です、女が〜、女を〜.

⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes

「女」is read as「おんな」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.

🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested

もんだい1 & もんだい2

「女」appears in vocabulary questions (choose the correct meaning) and context questions (choose the best word).

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 「女」mean in Japanese?+
「女」means "Woman". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_noun" category.
How do you read 「女」?+
「女」is read as「おんな」.
Is 「女」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「女」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「女」?+
女の人がいます。 — There is a woman.

Practice 「」 with spaced repetition