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Meaning of 養女 in Japanese
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養女
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Kana Readingようじょ
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Romajiyōjo
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- adopted daughter; foster daughter
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Examples of 養女, ようじょ in a sentence
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He adopted a war orphan and is bringing her up as a foster daughter.
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The couple decided to adopt an orphan.
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They adopted the little girl.
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Since they had no children of their own, they decided to adopt a little girl.
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They adopted the little girl.
Related Kanji
養
JLPT 1
15 strokes
foster, bring up, rear, develop, nurture
On'Yomi: ヨウ, リョウ
Kun'Yomi: やしな.う