ガールズ (がーるず, gaaruzu) Japanese meaning: girls | Kotomoraガール is the singular form for one girl, whereas ガールズ is the plural form referring to a group of girls or women.
Counted with
The everyday counter for people: 一人 (ひとり), 二人 (ふたり), 三人 (さんにん).
More formal than 人 — used for headcounts in reservations, staff lists, and announcements (5名様).
Word family
girl's bar; small bar with female staff
all-female band; girl band
girl group
girl talk
girls' love; GL; yuri media
Etymology
Borrowed from English 'girls', with the plural 's' retained in the Japanese form.