"京女" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

Forms: 京女 [canonical] (ruby: (きょう), (おんな)), kyōonna [romanization]
Etymology: 京 (kyō, “capital; Kyoto”) + 女 (onna, “woman”) Etymology templates: {{af|ja|京|女|sort=きょうおんな|t1=capital; Kyoto|t2=woman|tr1=kyō|tr2=onna}} 京 (kyō, “capital; Kyoto”) + 女 (onna, “woman”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|きょうおんな}} 京(きょう)女(おんな) • (kyōonna)
  1. female native or inhabitant of the city or Kyoto Prefecture, Japan; often thought of as more beautiful and graceful Synonyms: 京女房 Related terms: 京女鷸 (kyōonnashigi) (ruby: (きょう), (おんな), (しぎ)), 京男 (kyōotoko) (ruby: (きょう), (おとこ))
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