► 名詞
娘 [むすめ] meaning: daughter rank: 1
☆ うちの娘 ⇨ My daughter
娘 [むすめ] meaning: girl rank: 1
☆ 街は着物を着た若い娘達で溢れていた ⇨ The town was full of young girls wearing kimonos (☛ Up to early 20’s. Note 息子(むすこ) is never used as a generic “young man”)
娘 [こ] meaning: girl rank: 3
☆ あの娘可愛いよな ⇨ That girl is pretty, isn’t she? (☛ Typically used as あの娘, その娘, この娘)
More examples:
- あの娘は女子にしては物凄く力が強い ⇨ She is very strong for a girl
- 彼は社長の娘と打算で結婚した ⇨ He married the owner’s daughter for his career and money
- あの娘は未だ初だ ⇨ That girl is still very naive, doesn’t know men
- うちの娘は六つだ ⇨ My daughter is six years old
- 彼等は娘を有名な私立学校に行かせている ⇨ They have their daughter go to a famous private school
- うちの娘は四つだ ⇨ My daughter is four years old
- 家の娘はKポップに狂っている ⇨ My daughter is crazy about K-Pop
- 彼等は娘を知子と名付けた ⇨ They named their daughter Tomoko
- うちの娘は今日は御機嫌斜めだ (ごきげんななめ) ⇨ My daughter is in a bad mood today
- 彼女はある時は純真な娘の役、ある時は売春婦の役を演じた ⇨ She sometimes played a role of an innocent girl, sometimes a role of a prostitute
- うちには十代の娘が三人いる ⇨ I have three daughters in their 10’s
- うちの娘は一人で生活し始めた ⇨ My daughter has started living on her own
- うちの娘は大学に行っている ⇨ My daughter is in college
- おまえが吉蔵の娘かい？ ⇨ Are you the daughter of Kichizo?
- 彼等は娘を慶子と命名した ⇨ They named their daughter Keiko