| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 乙 | おつ | second (party to an agreement), the B party (e.g. in a contract), the latter; strange, quaint, stylish, chic, spicy, queer, witty, tasty, romantic; thank you, goodbye, goodnight |
| 早乙女 | さおとめ | young female rice planter, young girl |
| 乙 | きのと | 2nd in rank, second sign of the Chinese calendar |
| 甲乙 | こうおつ | A and B, excellent and good, similarity; discrimination, discernment, distinction; first and second parties (in legal contexts) |
| 乙な味 | おつなあじ | strange taste, spicy taste |
| 乙子 | おとご | last child |
| 乙巡 | おつじゅん | second-class cruiser |
| 乙女座 | おとめざ | (constellation) Virgo, the Virgin |
| 乙女心 | おとめごころ | girl's feeling, maiden's mind |
| 甲乙丙 | こうおつへい | ABC, 1, 2 and 3 |
