See ♀ on Wiktionary
Download JSON data for ♀ meaning in All languages combined (7.1kB)
{
"antonyms": [
{
"topics": [
"biology",
"natural-sciences"
],
"word": "♂"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "copper ore",
"topics": [
"alchemy",
"pseudoscience"
],
"word": "🜠"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "copper-and-iron ore",
"word": "🜡"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "sublimate of copper",
"word": "🜢"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "crocus of copper",
"word": "🜣"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "copper antimoniate",
"word": "🜥"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "heterosexual",
"word": "⚤"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "monoecious",
"topics": [
"botany",
"biology",
"natural-sciences"
],
"word": "♀-♂"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "dioecious",
"word": "♀:♂"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "lesbian",
"sense": "gender",
"word": "⚢"
}
],
"etymology_text": "A (copper/bronze) handmirror, symbol of the Greek goddess Aphrodite (and her Roman equivalent Venus). The cross was added in the 16th century to Christianize the symbol of a pagan god.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "♀ ︎",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "symbol",
"head": "♀︎",
"sc": "Zsym"
},
"expansion": "♀︎",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Translingual",
"lang_code": "mul",
"pos": "symbol",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "· · · – · – · · · · · · · · · · – · · – · · · · · · · ·"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "· · · · · · · · · · ·"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "mul",
"name": "Biology",
"orig": "mul:Biology",
"parents": [
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "12 17 33 1 37",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "mul",
"name": "Days of the week",
"orig": "mul:Days of the week",
"parents": [
"Periodic occurrences",
"Time",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "75 11 12 1 1",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "mul",
"name": "Female",
"orig": "mul:Female",
"parents": [
"Gender",
"Biology",
"Psychology",
"Sociology",
"Sciences",
"Social sciences",
"All topics",
"Society",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1961 August 17, New Scientist, volume 11, number 248 (in English), Reed Business Information, →ISSN, page 413",
"text": "In his Mantissa Plantarum (1767) and Mantissa Plantarum altera (1771), [Linnaeus] regularly used ♂, ♀ and ☿ for male, female and hermaphrodite flowers respectively.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "After Spinage 1968b.",
"ref": "1990, Charles S. Churcher, “Cranial Appendages of Giraffoidea”, George A. Bubenik, Anthony B. Bubenik, Horns, Pronghorns, and Antlers: Evolution, Morphology, Physiology, and Social Significance, New York: Springer-Verlag, chapter 1.5, page 183",
"text": "Figure 2. Ossicones, secondary ossification, and sinuses of Giraffa: A Lateral aspect of skull showing courses of veins, areas of dense ossification (heavily stippled) and lesser secondary ossification (lightly stippled), and outlines of skull roofs of male (♂) and female (♀) adults."
},
{
"ref": "2015 July 6, Andy Burns, “Re: C4 last leg”, in uk.tech.broadcast (Usenet; in English)",
"text": "I was quite surprised that a few of my friends found the male ♂ (mars) and female ♀ (venus) symbols on toilets in pubs/bars confusing ...",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"female."
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-♀-mul-symbol-UMi5xz0Z",
"links": [
[
"biology",
"biology"
],
[
"female",
"female"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(biology) female."
],
"topics": [
"biology",
"natural-sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "mul",
"name": "Botany",
"orig": "mul:Botany",
"parents": [
"Biology",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "12 17 33 1 37",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "mul",
"name": "Days of the week",
"orig": "mul:Days of the week",
"parents": [
"Periodic occurrences",
"Time",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"pistillate, carpellate."
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-♀-mul-symbol-Q~B3srfo",
"links": [
[
"botany",
"botany"
],
[
"pistillate",
"pistillate"
],
[
"carpellate",
"carpellate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(botany, of a flower) pistillate, carpellate."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of a flower"
],
"topics": [
"biology",
"botany",
"natural-sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "mul",
"name": "Astrology",
"orig": "mul:Astrology",
"parents": [
"Divination",
"Pseudoscience",
"Occult",
"Sciences",
"Forteana",
"Religion",
"All topics",
"Culture",
"Fundamental",
"Society"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "mul",
"name": "Astronomy",
"orig": "mul:Astronomy",
"parents": [
"Sciences",
"Space",
"All topics",
"Nature",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "26 16 52 3 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Astronomical symbols",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "20 28 51 1 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "22 23 51 1 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Translingual entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "24 22 51 1 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Translingual terms with redundant script codes",
"parents": [
"Terms with redundant script codes",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "12 17 33 1 37",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "mul",
"name": "Days of the week",
"orig": "mul:Days of the week",
"parents": [
"Periodic occurrences",
"Time",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "17 20 61 1 2",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "mul",
"name": "Planets of the Solar System",
"orig": "mul:Planets of the Solar System",
"parents": [
"Planets",
"Celestial bodies",
"Space",
"Nature",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Venus."
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-♀-mul-symbol-fA4PkIp3",
"links": [
[
"astronomy",
"astronomy"
],
[
"astrology",
"astrology"
],
[
"Venus",
"Venus#Translingual"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(astronomy, astrology) Venus."
],
"topics": [
"astrology",
"astronomy",
"human-sciences",
"mysticism",
"natural-sciences",
"philosophy",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "mul",
"name": "Alchemy",
"orig": "mul:Alchemy",
"parents": [
"Forteana",
"Pseudoscience",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"copper."
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-♀-mul-symbol-VEJq5leb",
"links": [
[
"alchemy",
"alchemy"
],
[
"copper",
"copper"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(alchemy, archaic) copper."
],
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"topics": [
"alchemy",
"pseudoscience"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "12 17 33 1 37",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "mul",
"name": "Days of the week",
"orig": "mul:Days of the week",
"parents": [
"Periodic occurrences",
"Time",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Refers to the Latin phrase dies Veneris, which literally means \"Venus's day\"."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Friday."
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-♀-mul-symbol-7ddZVTSx",
"links": [
[
"Friday",
"Friday"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) Friday."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
}
],
"word": "♀"
}
{
"antonyms": [
{
"topics": [
"biology",
"natural-sciences"
],
"word": "♂"
}
],
"categories": [
"Astronomical symbols",
"Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
"Translingual entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Translingual lemmas",
"Translingual symbols",
"Translingual terms with redundant script codes",
"mul:Days of the week",
"mul:Female",
"mul:Planets of the Solar System"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "copper ore",
"topics": [
"alchemy",
"pseudoscience"
],
"word": "🜠"
},
{
"english": "copper-and-iron ore",
"word": "🜡"
},
{
"english": "sublimate of copper",
"word": "🜢"
},
{
"english": "crocus of copper",
"word": "🜣"
},
{
"english": "copper antimoniate",
"word": "🜥"
},
{
"english": "lesbian",
"sense": "gender",
"word": "⚢"
},
{
"english": "heterosexual",
"word": "⚤"
},
{
"roman": "monoecious",
"topics": [
"botany",
"biology",
"natural-sciences"
],
"word": "♀-♂"
},
{
"roman": "dioecious",
"word": "♀:♂"
}
],
"etymology_text": "A (copper/bronze) handmirror, symbol of the Greek goddess Aphrodite (and her Roman equivalent Venus). The cross was added in the 16th century to Christianize the symbol of a pagan god.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "♀ ︎",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "symbol",
"head": "♀︎",
"sc": "Zsym"
},
"expansion": "♀︎",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Translingual",
"lang_code": "mul",
"pos": "symbol",
"related": [
{
"word": "· · · – · – · · · · · · · · · · – · · – · · · · · · · ·"
},
{
"word": "· · · · · · · · · · ·"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Translingual terms with quotations",
"mul:Biology"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1961 August 17, New Scientist, volume 11, number 248 (in English), Reed Business Information, →ISSN, page 413",
"text": "In his Mantissa Plantarum (1767) and Mantissa Plantarum altera (1771), [Linnaeus] regularly used ♂, ♀ and ☿ for male, female and hermaphrodite flowers respectively.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "After Spinage 1968b.",
"ref": "1990, Charles S. Churcher, “Cranial Appendages of Giraffoidea”, George A. Bubenik, Anthony B. Bubenik, Horns, Pronghorns, and Antlers: Evolution, Morphology, Physiology, and Social Significance, New York: Springer-Verlag, chapter 1.5, page 183",
"text": "Figure 2. Ossicones, secondary ossification, and sinuses of Giraffa: A Lateral aspect of skull showing courses of veins, areas of dense ossification (heavily stippled) and lesser secondary ossification (lightly stippled), and outlines of skull roofs of male (♂) and female (♀) adults."
},
{
"ref": "2015 July 6, Andy Burns, “Re: C4 last leg”, in uk.tech.broadcast (Usenet; in English)",
"text": "I was quite surprised that a few of my friends found the male ♂ (mars) and female ♀ (venus) symbols on toilets in pubs/bars confusing ...",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"female."
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"biology",
"biology"
],
[
"female",
"female"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(biology) female."
],
"topics": [
"biology",
"natural-sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"mul:Botany"
],
"glosses": [
"pistillate, carpellate."
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"botany",
"botany"
],
[
"pistillate",
"pistillate"
],
[
"carpellate",
"carpellate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(botany, of a flower) pistillate, carpellate."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of a flower"
],
"topics": [
"biology",
"botany",
"natural-sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"mul:Astrology",
"mul:Astronomy"
],
"glosses": [
"Venus."
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"astronomy",
"astronomy"
],
[
"astrology",
"astrology"
],
[
"Venus",
"Venus#Translingual"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(astronomy, astrology) Venus."
],
"topics": [
"astrology",
"astronomy",
"human-sciences",
"mysticism",
"natural-sciences",
"philosophy",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Translingual terms with archaic senses",
"mul:Alchemy"
],
"glosses": [
"copper."
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"alchemy",
"alchemy"
],
[
"copper",
"copper"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(alchemy, archaic) copper."
],
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"topics": [
"alchemy",
"pseudoscience"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Translingual terms with rare senses"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Refers to the Latin phrase dies Veneris, which literally means \"Venus's day\"."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Friday."
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"Friday",
"Friday"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) Friday."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
}
],
"word": "♀"
}
{
"called_from": "page/1713/20221215",
"msg": "later head without list of senses,template node #, ♀/Translingual",
"path": [
"♀"
],
"section": "Translingual",
"subsection": "symbol",
"title": "♀",
"trace": ""
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.