女流

Chinese

female; woman; daughter
 
to flow; to spread; to circulate
to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move
trad. (女流)
simp. #(女流)

Pronunciation


Noun

女流

  1. (derogatory) women; the weaker sex

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じょ
Grade: 1
りゅう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

(じょ)(りゅう) • (joryū) 

  1. female (before a profession)
    • 1947, 坂口安吾, オモチャ箱:
      (つぎ)にはさる新進(しんしん)女流(じょりゅう)作家(さっか)訪問(ほうもん)する。
      Tsugi ni wa saru shinshin no joryū sakka o hōmon suru.
      Next we have a visit by a certain up-and-coming female author.
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