しょ
じょ

noun

  1. female weaver.
  2. Astronomy, etc. term.Vega (star in the constellation Lyra), Alpha Lyrae.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょ
じょ
織女 しょくじょ
おり
織女 おりめ
 
織り女 おりめ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

weave, fabric
シキ おり お.る (5th, N1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
sword, potter's clay, to gather
ショク シキ シ
sound, noise
おと オン ね (1st, N4)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)