Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 女子(じょし) in Japanese

女子
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
じょし, おなご, おみなご
Romaji
joshi, onago, ominago
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    woman; girl
    Example sentence
    そこらへんは、男子女子違うんだってば Obviously that's different for men and women.

Examples of 女子, じょし, おなご, おみなご in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

3 strokes

woman, female

On'Yomi: ジョ, ニョ, ニョウ

Kun'Yomi: おんな, め

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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