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me
English
Noun, used as a prefix
Noun, used as a suffix
See also: 雄・お・1
female

Noun, used as a prefix
See also: 雌滝
smaller (of the two), weaker

Noun (futsuumeishi)
Archaism
woman

Noun (futsuumeishi)
Archaism
wife

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Kanjis
ON: KUN: め-, めす, めん
feminine, female

Stroke: 14 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-4-10 FC: 2011.1


ON: ジョ, ニョ, ニョウ KUN: おんな, め
woman, female

Stroke: 3 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-3-4 FC: 4040.0


ON: サイ KUN: つま
wife, spouse

Stroke: 8 Grade: 5 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-5-3 FC: 5040.0


ON: ヒン KUN: めす, め-, めん
female

Stroke: 6 SKIP: 1-4-2 FC: 2151.1


Phrases
カンガルーの雌は子供を腹の袋に入れて動く。
Parts: カンガルー (めす) 子供 (こども) (はら) (ふくろ) 入れる (いれる) 動く (うごく)
A female kangaroo carries its young in the pouch.