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Japanese
Etymology
From English woman.
Noun
ウーマン • (ūman)
- woman
- Synonyms: 女性 (josei), 女 (onna), 女の人 (onna no hito)
- ビジネスウーマン
- bijinesu ūman
- business woman; woman executive
Usage notes
Used in compounds, or in context with other katakana loan words. Synonyms such as 女性 (josei) or 女 (onna) are more commonly used.
Related terms
- ウーマノミクス (ūmanomikusu, “womenomics”, business jargon)
- キャリアウーマン (kyaria ūman, “career woman”)
- スタントウーマン (sutanto ūman, “stunt woman”)
- ワンダーウーマン (Wandā Ūman, “Wonder Woman”)
- オフィスレディー (ofisu redī, “female office worker”, literally “office lady”)