feminine in Japanese
feminine in Japanese is 女らしい, 女性らしい, 女 — feminine means having qualities traditionally associated with women, such as gentleness or delicacy.
feminine in Japanese
女らしい
Pronounced: onnarashii
Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.
女性らしい
Pronounced: joseirashii
Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.
女
Pronounced: onna
Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.
女性
Pronounced: josei
女らしい
Pronounced: onnarashii
Having the qualities stereotypically associated with women: nurturing, not aggressive.
フェミニン
Pronounced: feminin
Having the qualities stereotypically associated with women: nurturing, not aggressive.
女性的
Pronounced: joseiteki
Having the qualities stereotypically associated with women: nurturing, not aggressive.
女性
Pronounced: josei
(grammar) The feminine gender.
What does "feminine" mean?
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adj Having qualities traditionally associated with women, such as gentleness or delicacy.
"He admired the soft, feminine curves of the vase's design."
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adj Relating to women or the female sex.
"The magazine covers feminine health topics every month."
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adj In grammar, belonging to the gender category that includes words for female beings in languages that mark gender.
"In Spanish, most nouns ending in the letter a are feminine."
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feminine in a sentence
- He admired the soft, feminine curves of the vase's design.
- The shop sells scarves in delicate, feminine colours.
- The magazine covers feminine health topics every month.
- Her book explores feminine voices in classic novels.
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What is "feminine" in Japanese?
"feminine" in Japanese is 女らしい, 女性らしい, 女. feminine means: Having qualities traditionally associated with women, such as gentleness or delicacy.
How do you pronounce 女らしい?
"feminine" in Japanese is 女らしい, pronounced "onnarashii".
How do you use "feminine" in a sentence?
Example: "He admired the soft, feminine curves of the vase's design." In Japanese, "feminine" is 女らしい, 女性らしい, 女.
Are there other ways to say "feminine" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "feminine": 女らしい, 女性らしい, 女, 女性, フェミニン, 女性的.
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