ウーマン

noun

woman

Used mainly in compounds such as キャリアウーマン (career woman) or スポーツウーマン (sportswoman). Rarely used as a standalone noun; the native 女性 is more common for general use.

• 彼かの女じょはバリバリのキャリアウーマンだ。

  She is a high-powered career woman.

• 「ウーマン」は単たん独どくではあまり使つかわれず、ふつう複ふく合ごう語ごの中なかで使つかわれる。

  ウーマン is not often used alone; it usually appears inside compounds.