"女性" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /nɵy̯¹³ sɪŋ³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /lu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ¹¹/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /nɯŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ sẽ²¹³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/, /nɵy̯¹³ sɪŋ³³/, /lu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/, /lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/, /lu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/, /lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/, /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ¹¹/, /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/, /nɯŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ sẽ²¹³/, /n̠ʲy²² ɕin⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: nǚxìng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄋㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], neoi⁵ sing³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], lú-sèng [Hokkien, POJ], lír-sèng [Hokkien, POJ], lí-sèng [Hokkien, POJ], neng² sên³ [Peng'im, Teochew], ⁶gniu-shin, nǚxìng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], nyǔsìng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], nü³-hsing⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], nyǔ-syìng [Mandarin, Yale], neushinq [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], нюйсин [Mandarin, Palladius], njujsin [Mandarin, Palladius], néuih sing [Cantonese, Yale], noey⁵ sing³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], nêu⁵ xing³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], lú-sìng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], lwsexng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], lír-sìng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], lí-sìng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], lysexng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], nṳ́ng sèⁿ [POJ, Teochew], ⁶gniu-shin [Wu], nyu^去 shin [Wu], ³nyy-xin [Wu], /n̠ʲy²² ɕin⁴⁴/ [Wu]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 女性
  1. (often attributive) the female sex; female Tags: attributive, often Categories (topical): Female
    Sense id: en-女性-zh-noun-D8Vx7Jij Disambiguation of Female: 49 51 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. woman; female Categories (topical): Female
    Sense id: en-女性-zh-noun-LoxxTmLD Disambiguation of Female: 49 51 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): People Related terms: 婦女 (fùnǚ), 妇女 (fùnǚ), 女的 (nǚde), 女人 (nǚrén), 女子 (nǚzǐ), 女生 (nǚshēng), 女孩 (nǚhái), 女孩子 (nǚháizi)
Disambiguation of People: 0 0 Derived forms: 女性主義 (nǚxìng zhǔyì), 女性主义 (nǚxìng zhǔyì), 女性化 (nǚxìnghuà), 女性學 (nǚxìngxué), 女性学 (nǚxìngxué), 女性歇斯底里 (nǚxìng xiēsīdǐlǐ), 女性生殖器切割 (nǚxìng shēngzhíqì qiēgē), 女性研究 (nǚxìng yánjiū), 女性貶抑, 女性贬抑, 女性避孕套 (nǚxìng bìyùntào)

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [d͡ʑo̞se̞ː] Forms: 女性 [canonical] (ruby: (じょ), (せい)), josei [romanization], dyosei [romanization], [counter], ぢよせい [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: Spelling repurposed from nyoshō below during the Meiji period (1868–1912), using the relatively newer kan'on readings of the characters. Head templates: {{ja-noun|じょせい|count=人|hhira=ぢよせい}} 女(じょ)性(せい) • (josei) ^(←ぢよせい (dyosei)?) (counter 人)
  1. a woman (adult female person) Categories (topical): Female people
    Sense id: en-女性-ja-noun-oIctoSxK Disambiguation of Female people: 51 34 15 Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 36 39 26 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 65 21 14 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 34 38 27 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 48 52
  2. (biology, grammar) the feminine gender Categories (topical): Biology, Grammar, Human
    Sense id: en-女性-ja-noun-nA7JTPnR Disambiguation of Human: 0 100 0 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 32 45 22 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 36 39 26 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 31 53 16 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 34 38 27 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 48 52 Topics: biology, grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, natural-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 女の人 (onna no hito) (ruby: (おんな), (ひと)) (english: woman), (onna) (ruby: (おんな)) (english: woman) Related terms: 性別 (seibetsu) (ruby: (せい), (べつ)) (english: biological gender), (sei) (ruby: (せい)) (english: grammatical gender), 子供: child (kodomo), children, 少女 (shōjo) (ruby: (しょう), (じょ)) (english: young girl), 少年 (shōnen) (ruby: (しょう), (ねん)) (english: young boy), 青年 (seinen) (ruby: (せい), (ねん)) (english: young man)
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ɲ̟o̞ɕo̞ː] Forms: 女性 [canonical] (ruby: (にょ), (しょう)), nyoshō [romanization], nyosyau [romanization], によしやう [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle Chinese 女性 (MC nrjoX sjengH, “woman; female + character; gender”). The goon, so likely the initial borrowing. Largely superseded in everyday Japanese by josei above. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|ltc|-|sort=にょしょう}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|女性|woman; female + character; gender|id=1,1}} 女性 (MC nrjoX sjengH, “woman; female + character; gender”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|にょしょう|hhira=によしやう}} 女(にょ)性(しょう) • (nyoshō) ^(←によしやう (nyosyau)?)
  1. (rare, dated) a woman Tags: dated, rare Synonyms: 婦人 (fujin) (ruby: (), (じん)) (english: woman)
    Sense id: en-女性-ja-noun-bnngEl2N Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 36 39 26 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 34 38 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Korean]

Forms: yeoseong [romanization], 여성 [hangeul]
Head templates: {{ko-noun|hangeul=여성}} 女性 • (yeoseong) (hangeul 여성)
  1. Hanja form of 여성 (“woman”). Tags: alt-of, hanja Alternative form of: 여성 (extra: woman)

Adjective [Vietnamese]

Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||head=|tr=}} 女性, {{vi-adj|sc=Hani}} 女性
  1. chữ Hán form of nữ tính (“feminine”).

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "nánxìng",
      "word": "男性"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0",
      "kind": "topical",
      "langcode": "zh",
      "name": "People",
      "orig": "zh:People",
      "parents": [
        "Human",
        "All topics",
        "Fundamental"
      ],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚxìng zhǔyì",
      "word": "女性主義"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚxìng zhǔyì",
      "word": "女性主义"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚxìnghuà",
      "word": "女性化"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚxìngxué",
      "word": "女性學"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚxìngxué",
      "word": "女性学"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚxìng xiēsīdǐlǐ",
      "word": "女性歇斯底里"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚxìng shēngzhíqì qiēgē",
      "word": "女性生殖器切割"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚxìng yánjiū",
      "word": "女性研究"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "女性貶抑"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "女性贬抑"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚxìng bìyùntào",
      "word": "女性避孕套"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "女性",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fùnǚ",
      "word": "婦女"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fùnǚ",
      "word": "妇女"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚde",
      "word": "女的"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚrén",
      "word": "女人"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚzǐ",
      "word": "女子"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚshēng",
      "word": "女生"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚhái",
      "word": "女孩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nǚháizi",
      "word": "女孩子"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Female",
          "orig": "zh:Female",
          "parents": [
            "Gender",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "feminine hygiene products",
          "roman": "nǚxìng wèishēng yòngpǐn",
          "text": "女性衛生用品/女性卫生用品",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the female sex; female"
      ],
      "id": "en-女性-zh-noun-D8Vx7Jij",
      "links": [
        [
          "female",
          "female"
        ],
        [
          "sex",
          "sex"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(often attributive) the female sex; female"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "often"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Female",
          "orig": "zh:Female",
          "parents": [
            "Gender",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "menstruating women",
          "roman": "yuèjīngqī nǚxìng",
          "text": "月經期女性/月经期女性",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "woman; female"
      ],
      "id": "en-女性-zh-noun-LoxxTmLD",
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nǚxìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄋㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neoi⁵ sing³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lú-sèng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lír-sèng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lí-sèng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neng² sên³"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶gniu-shin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nǚxìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyǔsìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nü³-hsing⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyǔ-syìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neushinq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "нюйсин"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "njujsin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "néuih sing"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "noey⁵ sing³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nêu⁵ xing³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɵy̯¹³ sɪŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lú-sìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lwsexng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lír-sìng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lí-sìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lysexng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nṳ́ng sèⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɯŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ sẽ²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶gniu-shin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyu^去 shin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³nyy-xin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/n̠ʲy²² ɕin⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ lír-sèng /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɵy̯¹³ sɪŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɯŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ sẽ²¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̠ʲy²² ɕin⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "女性"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "man",
      "roman": "otoko no hito",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "男",
          "おとこ"
        ],
        [
          "人",
          "ひと"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "男の人"
    },
    {
      "english": "man",
      "roman": "otoko",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "男",
          "おとこ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "男"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dansei",
      "word": "男性: male"
    },
    {
      "word": "man"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_text": "Spelling repurposed from nyoshō below during the Meiji period (1868–1912), using the relatively newer kan'on readings of the characters.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "女性",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "性",
          "せい"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "josei",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dyosei",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "人",
      "tags": [
        "counter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぢよせい",
      "roman": "dyosei",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "じょせい",
        "count": "人",
        "hhira": "ぢよせい"
      },
      "expansion": "女(じょ)性(せい) • (josei) ^(←ぢよせい (dyosei)?) (counter 人)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "biological gender",
      "roman": "seibetsu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "性",
          "せい"
        ],
        [
          "別",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "しょう"
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          "じょ"
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "ruby": [
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          "ねん"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "ruby": [
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          "ねん"
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        {
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        {
          "english": "Is it okay for a woman of marriageable age to stare at her own guts?",
          "ref": "1993 December 15 [1990 March 25], Sasaki, Noriko, 動物のお医者さん (動物のお医者さん), 36th edition, volume 3 (fiction), Tokyo: Hakusensha, page 19",
          "roman": "Toshigoro no josei ga jibun no chō nan ka mite ite ii no darō ka",
          "ruby": [
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              "どう"
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              "ぶつ"
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              "医",
              "い"
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              "者",
              "しゃ"
            ],
            [
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              "どう"
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              "物",
              "ぶつ"
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              "者",
              "しゃ"
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              "年",
              "とし"
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              "頃",
              "ごろ"
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              "女",
              "じょ"
            ],
            [
              "性",
              "せい"
            ],
            [
              "自",
              "じ"
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              "分",
              "ぶん"
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              "ちょう"
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              "み"
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        {
          "english": "Legend has it that it can tell you when a woman gets with child.",
          "ref": "1999 August 26, “誕生の天使”, in BOOSTER 4, Konami",
          "roman": "Josei no onaka ni inochi ga yadotta koto o shirasete kureru to iwarete iru.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "誕",
              "たん"
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            [
              "生",
              "じょう"
            ],
            [
              "天",
              "てん"
            ],
            [
              "使",
              "し"
            ],
            [
              "女",
              "じょ"
            ],
            [
              "性",
              "せい"
            ],
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              "命",
              "いのち"
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              "宿",
              "やど"
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              "い"
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        },
        {
          "english": "A flower-dwelling woman who spreads poisonous pollen. Never get anywhere near her.",
          "ref": "2000 January 27, “アルラウネ [Alraune]”, in Vol.7, Konami",
          "roman": "Hana no naka no josei ga doku kafun o makichirasu. Chikazuite wa ikenai.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "花",
              "はな"
            ],
            [
              "中",
              "なか"
            ],
            [
              "女",
              "じょ"
            ],
            [
              "性",
              "せい"
            ],
            [
              "毒",
              "どく"
            ],
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              "花",
              "か"
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              "粉",
              "ふん"
            ],
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              "散",
              "ち"
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              "近",
              "ちか"
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          ],
          "text": "花の中の女性が毒花粉をまき散らす。近づいてはいけない。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 March 10 [2014 December 10], Yūji Shiozaki, “第百五拾参話 [Chapter 153]”, in 一騎当千, 2nd edition, volume 23 (fiction), Tokyo: Wani Books",
          "roman": "I now have a justification to dispose of Kōfukuji Academy. Ganging up on a lone woman, that shall not go unpunished… And the punishment is death.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "興",
              "こう"
            ],
            [
              "福",
              "ふく"
            ],
            [
              "寺",
              "じ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "これで興福寺学園を処分する理由が出来ました 多勢で一人の女性を暴行した罪は重く…その償いは死\nKore de Kōfukuji Gakuen o shobun suru riyū ga dekimashita Tazei de hitori no josei o bōkō shita tsumi wa omoku… Sono tsugunai wa shi"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neoi⁵ sing³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lú-sèng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lír-sèng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lí-sèng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neng² sên³"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶gniu-shin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nǚxìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyǔsìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nü³-hsing⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyǔ-syìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neushinq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "нюйсин"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "njujsin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "néuih sing"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "noey⁵ sing³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nêu⁵ xing³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɵy̯¹³ sɪŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lú-sìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lwsexng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lír-sìng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lí-sìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lysexng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nṳ́ng sèⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɯŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ sẽ²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶gniu-shin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyu^去 shin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³nyy-xin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/n̠ʲy²² ɕin⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ lír-sèng /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɵy̯¹³ sɪŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɯŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ sẽ²¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̠ʲy²² ɕin⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "女性"
}

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "man",
      "roman": "otoko no hito",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "男",
          "おとこ"
        ],
        [
          "人",
          "ひと"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "男の人"
    },
    {
      "english": "man",
      "roman": "otoko",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "男",
          "おとこ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "男"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dansei",
      "word": "男性: male"
    },
    {
      "word": "man"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms borrowed from Middle Chinese",
    "Japanese terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "Japanese terms historically spelled with ぢ",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with two Han script characters",
    "ja:Female people",
    "ja:Human"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_text": "Spelling repurposed from nyoshō below during the Meiji period (1868–1912), using the relatively newer kan'on readings of the characters.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "女性",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "性",
          "せい"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "josei",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dyosei",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "人",
      "tags": [
        "counter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぢよせい",
      "roman": "dyosei",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "じょせい",
        "count": "人",
        "hhira": "ぢよせい"
      },
      "expansion": "女(じょ)性(せい) • (josei) ^(←ぢよせい (dyosei)?) (counter 人)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "biological gender",
      "roman": "seibetsu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "性",
          "せい"
        ],
        [
          "別",
          "べつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "性別"
    },
    {
      "english": "grammatical gender",
      "roman": "sei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "性",
          "せい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "性"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kodomo",
      "word": "子供: child"
    },
    {
      "word": "children"
    },
    {
      "english": "young girl",
      "roman": "shōjo",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "少",
          "しょう"
        ],
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "少女"
    },
    {
      "english": "young boy",
      "roman": "shōnen",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "少",
          "しょう"
        ],
        [
          "年",
          "ねん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "少年"
    },
    {
      "english": "young man",
      "roman": "seinen",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "青",
          "せい"
        ],
        [
          "年",
          "ねん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "青年"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese terms with quotations",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Is it okay for a woman of marriageable age to stare at her own guts?",
          "ref": "1993 December 15 [1990 March 25], Sasaki, Noriko, 動物のお医者さん (動物のお医者さん), 36th edition, volume 3 (fiction), Tokyo: Hakusensha, page 19",
          "roman": "Toshigoro no josei ga jibun no chō nan ka mite ite ii no darō ka",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "動",
              "どう"
            ],
            [
              "物",
              "ぶつ"
            ],
            [
              "医",
              "い"
            ],
            [
              "者",
              "しゃ"
            ],
            [
              "動",
              "どう"
            ],
            [
              "物",
              "ぶつ"
            ],
            [
              "医",
              "い"
            ],
            [
              "者",
              "しゃ"
            ],
            [
              "年",
              "とし"
            ],
            [
              "頃",
              "ごろ"
            ],
            [
              "女",
              "じょ"
            ],
            [
              "性",
              "せい"
            ],
            [
              "自",
              "じ"
            ],
            [
              "分",
              "ぶん"
            ],
            [
              "腸",
              "ちょう"
            ],
            [
              "見",
              "み"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "年頃の女性が自分の腸なんか見ていていいのだろうか"
        },
        {
          "english": "Legend has it that it can tell you when a woman gets with child.",
          "ref": "1999 August 26, “誕生の天使”, in BOOSTER 4, Konami",
          "roman": "Josei no onaka ni inochi ga yadotta koto o shirasete kureru to iwarete iru.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "誕",
              "たん"
            ],
            [
              "生",
              "じょう"
            ],
            [
              "天",
              "てん"
            ],
            [
              "使",
              "し"
            ],
            [
              "女",
              "じょ"
            ],
            [
              "性",
              "せい"
            ],
            [
              "命",
              "いのち"
            ],
            [
              "宿",
              "やど"
            ],
            [
              "事",
              "こと"
            ],
            [
              "知",
              "し"
            ],
            [
              "言",
              "い"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "女性のおなかに命が宿った事を知らせてくれると言われている。"
        },
        {
          "english": "A flower-dwelling woman who spreads poisonous pollen. Never get anywhere near her.",
          "ref": "2000 January 27, “アルラウネ [Alraune]”, in Vol.7, Konami",
          "roman": "Hana no naka no josei ga doku kafun o makichirasu. Chikazuite wa ikenai.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "花",
              "はな"
            ],
            [
              "中",
              "なか"
            ],
            [
              "女",
              "じょ"
            ],
            [
              "性",
              "せい"
            ],
            [
              "毒",
              "どく"
            ],
            [
              "花",
              "か"
            ],
            [
              "粉",
              "ふん"
            ],
            [
              "散",
              "ち"
            ],
            [
              "近",
              "ちか"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "花の中の女性が毒花粉をまき散らす。近づいてはいけない。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 March 10 [2014 December 10], Yūji Shiozaki, “第百五拾参話 [Chapter 153]”, in 一騎当千, 2nd edition, volume 23 (fiction), Tokyo: Wani Books",
          "roman": "I now have a justification to dispose of Kōfukuji Academy. Ganging up on a lone woman, that shall not go unpunished… And the punishment is death.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "興",
              "こう"
            ],
            [
              "福",
              "ふく"
            ],
            [
              "寺",
              "じ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "これで興福寺学園を処分する理由が出来ました 多勢で一人の女性を暴行した罪は重く…その償いは死\nKore de Kōfukuji Gakuen o shobun suru riyū ga dekimashita Tazei de hitori no josei o bōkō shita tsumi wa omoku… Sono tsugunai wa shi"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a woman (adult female person)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "ja:Biology",
        "ja:Grammar"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the feminine gender"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "feminine",
          "feminine"
        ],
        [
          "gender",
          "gender"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology, grammar) the feminine gender"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "じょせー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʑo̞se̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "woman",
      "roman": "onna no hito",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "女",
          "おんな"
        ],
        [
          "人",
          "ひと"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "女の人"
    },
    {
      "english": "woman",
      "roman": "onna",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "女",
          "おんな"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "女"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Meiji period"
  ],
  "word": "女性"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms borrowed from Middle Chinese",
    "Japanese terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with two Han script characters",
    "ja:Female people",
    "ja:Human"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "name": "ltc-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Middle Chinese 女性 (MC nrjoX sjengH, “woman; female + character; gender”). The goon, so likely the initial borrowing.\nLargely superseded in everyday Japanese by josei above.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "女性",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "女",
          "にょ"
        ],
        [
          "性",
          "しょう"
        ]
      ],
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyoshō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyosyau",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "によしやう",
      "roman": "nyosyau",
      "tags": [
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        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "女(にょ)性(しょう) • (nyoshō) ^(←によしやう (nyosyau)?)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese dated terms",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
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      ],
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        "rare"
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  ],
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    {
      "other": "にょしょー"
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      "ipa": "[ɲ̟o̞ɕo̞ː]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "english": "woman",
      "roman": "fujin",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "婦",
          "ふ"
        ],
        [
          "人",
          "じん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "婦人"
    }
  ],
  "word": "女性"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yeoseong",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "여성",
      "tags": [
        "hangeul"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "hangeul": "여성"
      },
      "expansion": "女性 • (yeoseong) (hangeul 여성)",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
          "extra": "woman",
          "word": "여성"
        }
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        "Korean nouns in Han script",
        "Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Korean terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Hanja form of 여성 (“woman”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Hanja",
          "hanja#English"
        ],
        [
          "여성",
          "여성#Korean"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "女性"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "女性",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "sc": "Hani"
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      "glosses": [
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        [
          "feminine",
          "feminine"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "女性"
}
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  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai)'",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "女性",
  "trace": ""
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.