おんな
Meanings
Noun
1. woman; female
less polite than 女性 or 女の人
2. female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (163 in total)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
yuki-onna (spirit in Japanese folklore); snow woman
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
masculine woman; mannish woman; feminine man; effeminate man; intersexual; hermaphrodite
women; womenfolks
stupid girl; stupid woman
kanji "woman" radical at left (radical 38)
women and children
unpopular woman; woman who isn't well-liked by men
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
good-looking woman; concubine
womanly; ladylike; feminine
female teacher
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
onnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles; female partner (in a relationship)
despite being a woman; woman as she is; (in a way that is) unbecoming to a woman; (in a way that is) uncharacteristic of a woman; in an unladylike way
huge woman; giantess
ladykiller; ladies' man; murder of a woman; murderer of a woman; femicide
woman who brings the rain with her wherever she goes; woman who is constantly unlucky with the weather
woman who brings good weather with her wherever she goes; woman who is always lucky with the weather
women's language; word used by women
female owner; proprietress; landlady; female head of a household
feminine man; effeminate man; masculine woman; mannish woman
woman's looks; woman's charm
women; maidservant
women; maidservant
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
female friend; woman friend
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
women's bath; women's section in a public bath
women's (of items, articles, etc.); ladies'; for women's use
female court attendant; court lady
stupid girl; stupid woman
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
bitch; wench
chasing after women; womanizing
misogyny; woman-hater; misogynist
accompanied by a woman; accompanied by women
middle-aged woman
philandering; itch for women
feminine features; having a girl's face (for a man); girly face
ladykiller; ladies' man; murder of a woman; murderer of a woman; femicide
liberated woman
female presence
woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); woman who works in an adult entertainment business; demimondaine; prostitute
female company president; female CEO
High Priestess (Tarot card); Popess
heroine; female protagonist
relations with women
professional female mourner; keener
Iron Lady (orig. nickname for Margaret Thatcher)
woman past her prime
being used to socializing with women (of a man)
woman's world; feminine environment
female warrior; amazon
mother; female parent
luck with women
promiscuous woman; wanton girl
female entertainer
prime of womanhood
no-good woman; (female) loser
no-good woman; (female) loser
street prostitute
room for female servants; room where there are women; jail for women
spoony; spooney; having a soft spot for women
woman's handwriting; hiragana
single woman; spinster
female role (e.g. in film); female part; occupation deemed fit for a woman; passive role in a male homosexual relationship
womanly; feminine; womanish; effeminate
female household; household consisting wholly of women
female adulterer; adulteress
scarcity of eligible women; difficulty for a man to find a woman; woman shortage
joy of being born a woman; good fortune of being born a woman
street prostitute; streetwalker; lady of the night
Kyoto woman
female presence
for women; women's article
three women make a market; many women, many words; (lit.) three women gathering creates a racket
streetwalker
maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period)
woman employed in a restaurant or teahouse, often for entertainment or sexual services
palanquin for high-status women (Edo Period)
smelling of woman; womanly; feminine
woman who is popular with men
female entertainer; geisha
young woman who has given up on love
female cook; kitchenmaid; (arch.) woman who served both as a waitress and a prostitute in Osaka teahouses
girls' kabuki
sisters; female siblings
womanizing; debauchery; philandering
woman who uses the usually male personal pronoun "boku" to refer to herself
play performed exclusively by women
woman's appearance; woman's behaviour; someone dressed as a woman
pregnant woman
coquette; flirt; vamp; minx; tease
woman's looks; woman's charm
to disguise oneself as a woman
dead fish (woman who is unresponsive during sex); starfish
women's kimono sash
female name
problems arising from affairs with women; trouble over women
gentle woman; affectionate woman
to run mad after a girl
women's beauty improvement; female grooming
jail for women (Edo period)
futakuchi-onna; two-mouthed woman; folklore monster that takes the form of a woman with an additional mouth on the back of her head, hidden underneath her hair
unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
female hairdresser; coiffeuse
tomboy; boyish girl
square knot (starting with a left loop); double knot; reef knot; granny knot
female principal; headmistress
to have carnal knowledge (of a woman)
Woman of the Year, referring to a woman born in a year with the same Chinese zodiac sign as the current year
mountain witch; akebia (Akebia quinata)
girl's throw; throwing like a girl
womanizer; philanderer; playboy
woman who is financially dependent on a man
gently sloping mountain (of the less rugged mountain of a pair of mountains)
15th day of the New Year (when women would belatedly do their New Year's greetings or go back to their parents' homes; in Kyoto and Osaka)
a woman has no home of her own in this world (because she has to obey her parents when she is young, her husband when she gets married, and her children when she is old)
chaste woman; virtuous woman
medium; sorceress
female narrator in a silent movie theatre
women's toilet
urbane and good-looking woman
music performed by women
single woman; unmarried woman
woman of low rank
small woman; young woman; young maid
female prostitute working at a bathhouse (Edo period)
Girl's Festival (March 3)
female bragging; female conceit; a man bragging about his wife or mistress
a woman has no home of her own in this world (because she has to obey her parents when she is young, her husband when she gets married, and her children when she is old)
A Taxing Woman (1987 film)
women in general
men should be brave, women should be affable
no man can resist the lure of a woman
prostitute working in clandestine brothel (Edo period)
men are the strong base to which women cling; (lit.) men are pine trees, women are wisteria vines
the best men are from Kyoto; the best women from Ise
even a woman of low birth can gain status by marrying rich (if she has the looks)
The Great Learning for Women (18th century neo-Confucian educational text for women)
young girl unused to the ways of the world; woman not serving in the imperial court
feminine spirit; graceful and kind nature
prostitute in a brothel disguised as an archery range
secret mistress
imperial princess; royal princess
chivalrous female
mistress; kept woman; concubine
Examples (54 in total)
I am a woman.
What a strong-willed woman.
Do you like this girl?