Entry
  1. Noun

    female screw; nut

    Usually written using kana alonesee 雄ねじ

Also written 雌ネジ【めねじ】雌螺子【めねじ】女ねじ【めねじ】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

feminine, female

Kun
め-めすめん
On
Strokes
14
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1951 of 2500
Radical
short-tailed bird
WaniKani
Level 59

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Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-4-10, 1-6-8, 1-3-10, 1-5-8SKIP code
8c6.1The Kanji Dictionary
2011.4Four corner code
1275deroo
96ccUnicode hex code
1-27-83JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2435Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6506New Nelson (John Haig)
1055New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1337Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
724Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
971Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
563Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
605Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1959A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1586Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41998XMorohashi
1323A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1388Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1477Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1886Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1741Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1639Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1854Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
570Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ci2, ci1Pinyin reading
jaKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
59WaniKani level