How to say feminine in Japanese

じょせいてきjoseiteki Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • feminine; effeminate

Example Sentences

彼女kanojohaとてもtotemo女らしいonnarashii
She is a very feminine person.
彼女kanojoにはniha人間ningenno行動koudouwo見抜くminuku女性joseiらしいrashii洞察力dousatsuryokugaあるaru
She has a feminine insight into human behavior.
nakaにはniha女性的joseitekiであるdearuと言うよりtoiuyorimo男性的にdanseitekini見えるmieru女性joseimoいるiru
Some women look more masculine than feminine.
私達watashitachiha女性joseiらしくrashiku見せmiseたいtai
We like to look feminine.
スージーSUUJIIにはniha女らしonnarashisagaほとんどhotondoなかったnakatta
Susie wasn't very feminine.

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