玄女

Chinese

black; mysterious female; woman; daughter
trad. (玄女) 玄 女
simp. #(玄女) 玄 女

Pronunciation

Proper noun

玄女

  1. "Mysterious Lady" (a goddess of war, sex, and longevity)

Derived terms

  • 九天玄女
  • 玄女經 / 玄女经

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (玄女):
  • → Japanese: 玄女(げんにょ) (gennyo)
  • → Korean: 현녀(玄女) (hyeonnyeo)

See also

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