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少女: little girl, young lady | JLPT N3 Vocabulary | JLPTMatome

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少女

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少女(しょうじょ)

しょうじょ

little girl, young lady

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Reading and meaning Example sentences Kanji in this lesson

Reading and meaning

Reading: しょうじょ
Romaji: shoujo
Meaning: little girl, young lady
Word type: noun

Example sentences

FuriganaEnglish

少女(しょうじょ)は花(はな)を大切(たいせつ)に育(そだ)てています。
The young girl is carefully growing flowers.
少女(しょうじょ)は静(しず)かに本(ほん)を読(よ)んでいます。
The young girl is quietly reading a book.
少女(しょうじょ)は母親(ははおや)と公園(こうえん)を散歩(さんぽ

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しました。

The little girl took a walk in the park with her mother.

少女(しょうじょ)は駅(えき)で友達(ともだち)を待(ま)っています。

The young girl is waiting for her friend at the station.

Kanji in this lesson

少few, littleJLPT N4 女woman, femaleJLPT N5