じょせい

josei
Common N5 noun

Translations

1. woman
2. female

Notes

The term '女性' is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to refer to adult women or females in general. It is a neutral term without any inherent politeness or casualness.

Examples

彼女は女性じょせいです。

Kanojo wa josei desu.

She is a woman.

女性じょせい社会しゃかい重要じゅうよう役割やくわりたしています。

Josei wa shakai de jūyō na yakuwari o hatashiteimasu.

Women play an important role in society.

女性じょせい権利けんりまもることが必要ひつようです。

Josei no kenri o mamoru koto ga hitsuyō desu.

It is necessary to protect women's rights.