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What does 女性 (じょせい, josei) mean?

女性 (じょせい, josei) means woman, female.

Quick facts
Readingじょせい
Romajijosei
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
じょせい
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonjosei

woman, female

  1. 1noun · no-adjective woman; female
  2. 2noun · no-adjective feminine gender

Example sentences

  • The clerk at that store is a woman.

  • This company has many female employees.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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