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    3. 少女

    少女

    少しょう女じょ

    girl (usu. between 7 and 17)

    N3KMT3News #4+1CoreNounFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab7 strokes

    小女

    しょうじょ

    Noun

    1.
    girl (usu. between 7 and 17), young lady
    2.
    female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
    archaic

    Stroke 0 / 7

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    その少しょう女じょはとても可かわ愛いいです。

    That girl is very cute.

    KMT3Family & RelationshipsDaily Life
    公こう園えんで遊あそんでいる少しょう女じょたちを見みかけました。

    I saw some girls playing in the park.

    KMT3Daily Life
    彼かれの娘むすめはもうすぐ美うつくしい少しょう女じょになります。

    His daughter will soon become a beautiful young lady.

    KMT3Family & Relationships
    この漫まん画がは魔ま法ほう少しょう女じょが主しゅ人じん公こうの物ものが語たりです。

    This manga is a story about a magical girl.

    KMT3Anime & Manga
    彼かの女じょは幼おさない頃ころから、将しょう来らいの夢ゆめを語かたる活かっ発ぱつな少しょう女じょでした。

    From a young age, she was an active girl who spoke about her future dreams.

    KMT4Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    少
    すく.ない・すこ.し…(1)
    few・little
    女
    おんな・め…(7)
    woman・female
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