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► 名詞
女の子  [(3)おんなのこ]    meaning:  girl  rank: 1
☆ い女の子達人気歌手 ⇨ A singer popular among young girls  (☛ Not just little girls, but young women up to early 20’s)

  [おんな]  [coll]  [rude]  [男]    meaning:  mistress  rank: 1
☆ には女がいる ⇨ He has a mistress

  [おんな]  [coll]  [vulgar]  [男]    meaning:  woman  rank: 1
☆ の女に出すな ⇨ Don’t mess with my woman

  [おんな]    meaning:  woman  rank: 1
☆ は女好きだ ⇨ He loves women, is a womanizer
☆ 彼女は女一人で五子供てた ⇨ She raised five children alone
☆ と女のい ⇨ The difference of men and women’s thought process

女の人  [おんなのひと]  [coll]    meaning:  woman  rank: 1
☆ あの女の人は? ⇨ Who is that woman?  (☛ Literally means “female person”, and most Japanese use this instead of 女 when referring to a specific individual)

  [おんな]  [rude]    meaning:  woman  rank: 1
☆ あの女は? ⇨ Who is that woman?  (☛ Note it sounds very rude when used to refer to a specific individual as 女, and 女の人 is used instead)

  [め]  [liter]    meaning:  woman  rank: 3
☆ 女狐 ⇨ A female fox

► 形容詞
女らしい  [(5)おんならしい]    meaning:  woman  rank: 3
☆ 女らしいという観念時代わっている ⇨ The idea of being feminine, ideal woman, has been changing with the times