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おなご【女子】

onago

Pronunciation: [onaɡo]

Definition

Noun

  1. Woman; girl

Etymology

Used throughout Kagoshima (including, for example, Tanegashima, Kuroshima, Nakanojima, Takarajima, etc.), except in the Amami Islands where its form differs. Pronounced [onaŋo] in Nakanojima.

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Kanji女子
Kanaおなご
Romanizationonago
Pronunciation (IPA)[onaɡo]

意味:おんな【女】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2022, August 8). おなご【女子】 : onago | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 20, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1197/onago/.