女武芸者

Japanese

Kanji in this term
おんな
Grade: 1

Grade: 5
げい
Grade: 4
しゃ
Grade: 3
kun'yomi on'yomi
Alternative spelling
女武藝者 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

(onna, female) +‎ 武芸者 (bugeisha, martial arts practitioner; martial artist)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んなぶげーしゃ [òńnáꜜbùgèèshà] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [õ̞nːa̠bɯ̟ɡe̞ːɕa̠]

Noun

(おんな)()(げい)(しゃ) • (onnabugeisha

  1. A female practitioner of martial arts; a martial artist.