N3569/1669
少女
rarely used kanji formnounnoun (generic)archaic
Reading
しょうじょ
Meanings
- girl (usu. between 7 and 17), young lady
- female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
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Example sentences
少女は窓の外を見ていた。
The girl was looking out the window.
その少女は赤いドレスを着ていた。
That young girl was wearing a red dress.
彼女は少女のころから絵を描くのが好きだった。
She had loved drawing pictures since she was a young girl.
この小説の主人公は勇敢な少女だ。
The main character of this novel is a brave young girl.
迷子になった少女を警察官が保護した。
A police officer took care of the young girl who had gotten lost.
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