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Definition 2024

女真

女真

See also: 女眞

Chinese

		female; woman; daughter	real; true; genuine
trad. (女真/女眞)		女	真/眞
simp. (女真)		女	真

Proper noun

女真

the Jurchen people

Synonyms

女真族 (Nǚzhēnzú)
女直 (Nǚzhí)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
女	真
じょ Grade: 1	しん Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative forms

女眞

Proper noun

女真 ‎(hiragana じょしん, romaji Joshin)

Jurchen; Jurchens (a Tungusic people who inhabited the region of Manchuria until the 17th century, when they adopted the name Manchu)