girl in Japanese
girl in Japanese is 女, 乙女, 女の子 — girl means a female child.
girl in Japanese
女
Pronounced: onna
(sometimes, offensive, see usage note) A woman, especially a young and often attractive woman.
乙女
Pronounced: otome
(sometimes, offensive, see usage note) A woman, especially a young and often attractive woman.
乙女
Pronounced: otome
A female non-human animal, especially, in affectionate address, a female pet, especially a dog.
女の子
Pronounced: onnanoko
A female non-human animal, especially, in affectionate address, a female pet, especially a dog.
少女
Pronounced: shōjo
A female non-human animal, especially, in affectionate address, a female pet, especially a dog.
女子
Pronounced: joshi
A female non-human animal, especially, in affectionate address, a female pet, especially a dog.
What does "girl" mean?
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noun A female child.
"The girl skipped happily down the street."
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noun A young woman, informally.
"She's been best friends with the same girls since school."
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noun One's girlfriend.
"He introduced his girl to the whole family."
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noun A daughter.
"Their girl just started university."
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girl in a sentence
- The girl skipped happily down the street.
- They have two boys and one girl.
- She's been best friends with the same girls since school.
- Some of the girls from my office are meeting for dinner tonight.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "girl" in Japanese?
"girl" in Japanese is 女, 乙女, 女の子. girl means: A female child.
How do you pronounce 女?
"girl" in Japanese is 女, pronounced "onna".
How do you use "girl" in a sentence?
Example: "The girl skipped happily down the street." In Japanese, "girl" is 女, 乙女, 女の子.
Are there other ways to say "girl" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "girl": 女, 乙女, 女の子, 少女, 女子.
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