むすめ
musume
JLPT N310 strokesKanjiLevel 47 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

娘 is the kanji for "Girl / Daughter". A common reading is むすめ (musume). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Girl / Daughter

Also : Girl · Daughter

Readings

kunむすめ/ musumekun/ koonじょう/ jou

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 娘 represents 'DAUGHTER'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of daughter.

Reading ·

On-reading: じょう — remember this sound by associating it with daughter. Kun-reading: むすめ.

Example Sentences

娘のために絵本を買いました。

むすめのためにえほんをかいました。

I bought a picture book for my daughter.

娘の入学式に行きました。

むすめのにゅうがくしきにいきました。

I attended my daughter's entrance ceremony.

Vocabulary using 娘

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