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少女 (しょうじょ): young girl — Japanese vocabulary

少女 is read しょうじょ and means "young girl". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

少女

Reading
しょうじょ · shoujo
Translation
young girl
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
しょうじょが

Example

あのかわいい少女は私の妹です。

あのかわいいしょうじょはわたしのいもうとです。

That pretty girl is my sister.

Kanji in this word

  • 少 — few, little
  • 女 — woman, female

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