娲 – vocab dash

Keyword

a goddess

the mythological sister and successor to Fuxi

Frequency: #4130
Strokes: 10

Readings

wā

Mnemonic

女 (woman) gives the meaning and 呙 the sound.

Stroke order

Composed of

女female 呙lopsided

Used in vocabulary

Nüwa (creator of humans in Chinese mythology)

sister of legendary emperor Fuxi 伏羲 (Fúxī)