noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
General term for an adult human female. Also used as a no-adjective to mean 'female' or 'women's'.
彼女はとても親切な女性です。
She is a very kind woman.
女性専用車両があり
There is a women-only train car.
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
feminine gender
Only with reading じょせい
Grammar term for the feminine gender of nouns, pronouns, etc. Restricted to the reading じょせい.
フランス語の名詞には男性と女性の区別がある。
French nouns have a distinction between masculine and feminine gender.