女子
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Base noun form. Refers to a female person, often used in compound words or formal contexts. Example: 『女子学生』 (joshi gakusei, 'female student').
Theme

At a community center, User and their friend Miyuki are volunteering for a local event and discussing the participants.

女子

じょし

woman / girl

People & IdentityFamily & Personal Relationships

Memory Hook

Imagine a 'girl' playing with a 'jewel' (女子 sounds like 'jewel' in English). 'Jewel' → 女子 (joshi, 'woman / Girl').

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『女子』 (joshi, 'woman / Girl') is commonly used in contexts like schools (e.g., 『女子学生』 joshi gakusei, 'female student') or sports (e.g., 『女子サッカー』 joshi sakkā, 'women's soccer'). It can refer to females of various ages, from young girls to adult women, depending on context.

Forms

Base: 女子Base noun form. Refers to a female person, often used in compound words or formal contexts. Example: 『女子学生』 (joshi gakusei, 'female student').