Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. female
Noun
2. smaller (of the two); weaker
3. woman
4. wife
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (37 in total)
bitch
Ubume; birthing woman ghost in Japanese folklore; woman in late pregnancy; woman on the point of giving birth
pistil
cow; heifer
female servant
doe (female deer)
homely woman; plain-looking woman
mare; filly
Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine
woman; girl
wife and children
(young) girl
bitch; female dog
female cat
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant
leopardess; female leopard
doe (female deer)
female weaver
female weaver; Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae
woman peddler in Kyoto from Ohara (typically with a bundle of sticks, etc. on her head)
someone else's daughter; one's wife
gentle woman; affectionate woman
female plant
woman of lowly birth
smaller waves; lesser waves
woman who entertains customers with song and dance
mistress
deaconess
co-ed dormitory; mixed student accommodation
female servant who works in the kitchen
small girl
prostitute
secret mistress
prostitute; geisha