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[おと()·()]
otome
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[しょう()·じょ()]
shoujo
[しょう()·じょ()]
shoujo
[おと()·()]
otome

English Meaning(s) for 乙女

noun
  1. little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
  2. female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

Definition and Synonyms for 乙女

Girl a youthful female person
Synonyms: めこ, ガール, ギャル, メッチェン, 乙女子, 児女, 女児, 女子, 女の子, 女の子, 女の童, , 娘さん, 娘子, , お嬢さん, 子女, 小女, 小女, 少女, 幼女, 早乙女, 童女
Girl a young woman
Synonyms: めこ, ガール, ミッシー, マドモアゼル, ヤングレディー, 乙女子, 女子, 女の子, 女の子, , , , お姉さん, 姉さん, , 娘子, , お嬢さん, 嬢さん, 嬢さん, 少女, 早乙女
Lass a girl or young woman who is unmarried
Synonyms: めこ, 女子, 小娘, 少女
Maid an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
Synonyms: 処女, 少女
Virgin a person who has never had sex
Synonyms: おぼこ, おぼこい, バージン, 処女, 少女, 手入らず, 生娘, 生息子, 童貞

Meanings for each kanji in 乙女

» the latter; duplicate; strange; witty; fishhook radical (no. 5)
» woman; female

Categories 乙女 is a member of

Female a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
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Innocent a person who lacks knowledge of evil
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Girl a young woman
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Adult Female an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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Sample Sentences for 乙女

He makes young girls' hearts flutter.
I'm sorry I can't put you up tonight.
Pfft! That's your punishment for laughing at a girl!
Her very frowns are fairer far than smiles of other maidens are.
Phppt! That's what you get for laughing at a girl!

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what about otome? is it still used and if so where? 

#3 Posted by youstolemylife over 6 years ago

what about otome? is it still used and if so where? 

#2 Posted by youstolemylife over 6 years ago

Watashi wa mahou shoujo desu.

私は魔法少女です。

#1 Posted by morisummer over 7 years ago


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