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尼ní姑gū

  1. Buddhist nun

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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2
尼
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

Buddhist nun, (often used in phonetic spellings)

Pinyin
ní
Strokes
5
Frequency
3013 of 2500
Words starting with 尼Words ending in 尼Anywhere in a word
姑
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

paternal aunt, husband's sister, husband's mother (old), nun, for the time being (literary)

Pinyin
gū
Strokes
8
Words starting with 姑Words ending in 姑Anywhere in a word