ショウジョ
Meanings
Noun
1. girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady
2. female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
Pitch accent
ショ
ウジョ
Composed of
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
woman; girl; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); feminine noun
Used in vocabulary (15 in total)
beautiful girl
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
Examples (167 in total)
The girl walked slowly.
The girl trembled with fear.
The girl looked around.
She was a girl with golden hair.
The young girl laughed carelessly.
The little girl danced, with her eyes shining.
The young girl hugged Tom.
He took a glance at the girl.
A girl is playing the flute.
The girls danced to music.
The girl did not say anything.
She was a girl, and he was a boy.
The little girl just kept crying.
There are a lot of girls in the room.
I know the girl.
Do you know either of the two girls?
That girl's eyes are blue.
The girl sat beside me.
She is an angel of a girl.
Every boy and every girl was delighted.
They searched for the girl.
Who is that pretty girl?
The girl was pleased when she got a present.
The girl broke the window.
The girl tore the cloth.
The girl tried hard to hold back her tears.
Girls came in one after another.
The witch cursed the poor little girl.
She is a very kind girl.
The boy and the girl seem to know each other.
Many boys and girls were present.
The girl was gazing at the doll.
He shook hands with the girl.
She is, indeed, a lovely girl.
The girl smiled at me.
The girl greeted me with a smile.
The girl walking with Ken is May.
The girl standing there is Mary.
The little girl was absorbed in reading a fairy tale.
Look at the girl whose hair is long.
He stole a glance at the girl.
The girl is checking out the rear of the bicycle.
The girl talking with Jim is Mary.
I met an American girl.
The girl staring back at me was angry.
A girl was making a speech in the park.
Kumi is the girl who likes dogs.
This little girl lives in Brazil.
Once upon a time, there lived a pretty girl.
The girl lacked musical ability.
The girl is afraid of dogs.
The doctor dosed the girl with antibiotics.
The girl was busy making tea for her friend.
"Who is that girl?" "That's Keiko."
The girl is small for her age.
The poor girl was on the point of death.
The girl is skillful at knitting.
The girl reading a book is Kate.
The girl running over there is my sister.
The girl wanted to tell him the truth, but she couldn't.
That is the girl whom I know well.
Who is the girl standing at the door?
The girl kissed her father on the cheek.
Who is the girl in this picture?
The dog saved the girl's life.
That pretty girl is my sister.
The girls began to laugh.
The girl singing over there is my sister.
Who is the girl singing on the stage?
I met again the girl who I had met in the park the other day.
I chanced on a beautiful girl.
I know the girl who is making cakes.
That man grabbed the young girl's wrist.
The girl went to school in spite of her illness.
The girl screamed when she saw the flames.
The girls came dancing arm in arm.
Several girls are standing beside the gate.
The girl treated her horse kindly.
He grouped the girls in three rows.
The girl playing the piano is my sister.
The police arrested the man who had murdered the girl.
I saw a little girl sitting by the road, crying.
Both the boy and the girl are clever.
Her mother's death was a blow to the little girl.
The girl was laughed at by all her classmates.
All the characters of this comic are girls.
The girl was afraid of her own shadow.
He praised the girl for her honesty.
The little girl burst into tears.
The girls will not play tennis tomorrow.
I know both of the girls.
The girl lifted her face, still wet with tears.
The girl stood up to her knees in the water.
The boy gave a rose to the girl.
The girl with blue eyes is Jane.
The little girl was left in her grandmother's care.
I can't help feeling sorry for the girl.
As far as I know, she is a kind girl.
He fell in love with the girl at first sight.
The girl who wrote this composition is Nancy.
Jane is as beautiful a girl as her sister.
A girl drowned in the pond yesterday.
The girl was badly injured in the traffic accident.
The heroine of this story is a little girl.
She's by far the tallest girl.
I learned to tap dance when I was a young girl.
Two little girls are picking daisies.
The girls chased after their teen-age idol.
The girl turned her back to the man.
One of the girls was left behind.
Do you know where the girl lives?
I want to see that girl again some day.
I saw a girl whose hair came down to her waist.
The girl wearing a white dress is my sister.
She is more beautiful than any other girl.
The little girl was carried back home in her father's arms.
I heard the girl crying for help.
The girl listened to music, the boy was reading a book.
The girls shed tears after reading the novel.
She taught rich Indian girls.
A girl approached the king from among the crowd.
The girls wanted to pick beautiful flowers in spring.
The girl came into the room and burst into tears.
The girl, like her parents, was very sympathetic.
I wish I had treated the girl more kindly.
I bought the girl a sweater.
The girl had to abandon the idea of becoming a singer.
He bent over the girl and kissed her.
The girl had a long scarf around her neck.
The girl still believes in Santa Claus.
The girl was always following her mother.
The little girl stuck out her tongue at him.
That girl whose hair is long is Judy.
The girl had flowing hair.
The poor girl made a living by selling flowers.
I wanted to meet and talk with the girl at the window.
Those boys are not good at speaking to these girls.
The girl said that she had never heard of such a person.
Suddenly, the door opened and her father entered.
He met the girl on his way home yesterday.
The group was made up of six girls and four guys.
The girl in a white uniform took my temperature.
I know those tall girls quite well.
He rescued the little girl at the cost of his life.
The girls were all excited at the thought of meeting the actor.
These three pretty girls are all nieces of mine.
He prayed to God to help the poor girl.
My friend saved the girl at the risk of his own life.
She was such a hardworking girl that she made much progress in French.
The shy girl kept her idea to herself.
They were taking care of a girl from India and a boy from Italy.
The girl kindly told me the way to the museum.
The girl who gave me beautiful flowers was your sister.
These girls, who're my pupils, have come to see me.
The girl talked to her parents about her college life in Tokyo.
I was only a seven-year-old girl at that time.
A policeman asked the girls if the car was theirs.
That girl is under the delusion that she is a princess.
The girl was kind enough to show me the way to the museum.
The girl in the picture is wearing a crown not of gold but of flowers.
Because her parents got divorced, the girl had little contact with her father.
The girl had no one to turn to for advice.
The girl brought me a red and a white rose.
The police asked the girl to make a rough sketch of her lost dog.
At her age, she still preserved the appearance of a young girl.
The little girl, deeply moved by the old man's pitiful story, burst into tears.
Everyone was very surprised to discover that the slave girl was in reality a princess.