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Kanji Detail for 牝 - "female"

  • Meaning

    牝 means "female."

    1. Female - A female animal.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    female

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    female of species; deep gorge

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    (of a bird, animal or plant) female; keyhole; valley

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    female animal; keyhole; valley

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Animals of the female sex. Also used for birds. | 虛牝. An empty valley. (Han Yu's poem) "Like throwing gold into an empty pit." Meaning placing it in a useless place.
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