녀

녀 U+B140, 녀 HANGUL SYLLABLE NYEO Composition: ㄴ + ㅕ ← 넿 [U+B13F] Hangul Syllables 녁 → [U+B141]

녀녁녂녃년녅녆 녇녈녉녊녋녌녍 녎녏념녑녒녓녔 녕녖녗녘녙녚녛
네 ←	→ 녜

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 女 (“woman”).

Noun

South Korean Standard Language	여(女) (yeo)
North Korean Standard Language	녀(女) (nyeo)

녀 • (nyeo) (hanja 女)

1. North Korea standard spelling of 여(女) (yeo, “woman; female”).

   Coordinate term: 남(男) (nam, “man; male”)

2. daughter; used only when counting the number of children

   Coordinate term: 남(男) (nam, “son”)

   나는 2남 2녀 중 막내다. ― Na-neun 2-nam 2-nyeo jung mangnae-da. ― I am the youngest (child) among two sons and two daughters.

See also

• 딸 (ttal, “daughter (in general)”)

Suffix

—녀 • (-nyeo) (hanja 女)

1. woman (who is characterized by this)

   Coordinate term: 남(男) (-nam, “man; male”)

Etymology 2

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

녀 • (nyeo)

More information

1. 女:

   (MC reading: 女 (MC nrjoX|nrjoH))

2. 挐:

   (MC reading: 挐 (MC nrjo|nrae))