| ギャルゲ;ギャルゲー | [, gyaruge ; gyaruge-] (n) (abbr) {comp} computer game for men featuring beautiful women characters (usu. adult game) (wasei |
| ギャル文字 | [ギャルもじ, gyaru moji] (n) obfuscated style of Japanese text, used particularly by young women in keitai emails |
| シャネラー | [, shanera-] (n) young women completely outfitted in Chanel clothing and accessories (wasei |
| じゃぱゆき | [, japayuki] (n) derog. term for Asian women working in Japan |
| フェミニスト | [, feminisuto] (n) (1) man who indulges women (from feminist); gentleman; (2) feminist; (P) |
| ブルマ;ブルマー;ブルーマー;ブルマーズ | [, buruma ; buruma-; buru-ma-; buruma-zu] (n) (1) long female underwear (from bloomers); (2) (not ブルマーズ) (See 体操服) shorts with elasticized cuffs (were used by women as sportswear) (elasticised); gym shorts |
| ボーイズラブ | [, bo-izurabu] (n) (col) (See ＢＬコミック,やおい) comics or novels about male homosexuality, targetted at young women (wasei |
| ヤリサー | [, yarisa-] (n) (university) club that exists for the purpose of getting women drunk and taking advantage of them |
| 丙午 | [ひのえうま;へいご, hinoeuma ; heigo] (n) 43rd year of the sexagenary cycle (year of the Fire Horse, renowned for disasters and the birth of women destined to kill their husbands) |
| 仮名草子 | [かなぞうし, kanazoushi] (n) story book written in kana (or in kana mixed with Chinese characters) in the early Edo period (primarily for the enlightenment and entertainment of women and children) |
| 和文体 | [わぶんたい, wabuntai] (n) literary style from the Heian era onwards, often mainly in kana and written by women |
| 善男善女 | [ぜんなんぜんにょ, zennanzennyo] (n) pious men and women |
| 女三人寄れば姦しい | [おんなさんにんよればかしましい, onnasanninyorebakashimashii] (exp) wherever women gather it is noisy |
| 女人禁制 | [にょにんきんせい;にょにんきんぜい, nyoninkinsei ; nyoninkinzei] (exp) prohibited to women (usu. for religious reasons); no women admitted |
| 女同士;女どうし | [おんなどうし, onnadoushi] (exp) female bonding; bosom buddies; between women |
| 女尊男卑 | [じょそんだんぴ, josondanpi] (n) placing women above men |
| 女性の解放 | [じょせいのかいほう, joseinokaihou] (exp) (1) women's liberation; (2) The Subjection of Women (book by JS Mill) |
| 女性遍歴 | [じょせいへんれき, joseihenreki] (n) one's history of love affairs with women |
| 女所帯;女世帯 | [おんなじょたい, onnajotai] (n) female household; household consisting wholly of women |
| 女殺し | [おんなごろし, onnagoroshi] (n) (1) lady-killer (i.e. a man who is popular with women); knocking a woman dead (with sex appeal); (2) murderer of women; (3) murder of women |
| 女色 | [じょしょく;にょしょく;じょしき, joshoku ; nyoshoku ; joshiki] (n) woman's beauty or charms; love affair with a woman; lust for women |
| 女衒 | [ぜげん, zegen] (n) (arch) someone who makes their living selling women into prostitution; pimp; procurer |
| 女部屋 | [おんなべや, onnabeya] (n) (1) (See 男部屋) room for female servants; (2) room where there are women; (3) (See 女牢) jail for women |
| 妻(P);夫;具 | [つま, tsuma] (n) (1) (妻, 夫 only) (usu. 妻) wife; (2) (妻, 夫 only) (arch) dear (formerly used by romantically linked men and women to refer to one another); (3) (uk) garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); (4) (uk) embellishment; (P) |
| 嬥歌 | [かがい, kagai] (n) (arch) (See 歌垣) ritual singing and dancing gathering of young men and women |
| 子マダム | [こマダム, ko madamu] (n) wealthy women who strive to follow the fashions exactly and be seen in all the right place |
| 島田 | [しまだ, shimada] (n) (abbr) pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure |
| 島田髷 | [しまだまげ;しまだわげ, shimadamage ; shimadawage] (n) (See 島田・しまだ) pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure |
| 御高祖頭巾;お高祖頭巾 | [おこそずきん, okosozukin] (n) kerchief worn by women in former times in Japan in cold weather, covering the whole head (except eyes) |
| 歌垣 | [うたがき, utagaki] (n) (arch) gathering of men and women who sang courtship songs to each other and danced; dancing and singing feast of young men and women in ancient Japan |
| 湯女 | [ゆな, yuna] (n) (1) women who assist bathers at hot-springs resorts; (2) (arch) bathhouse prostitute |
| 男は度胸女は愛敬 | [おとこはどきょうおんなはあいきょう, otokohadokyouonnahaaikyou] (exp) (obsc) men should be brave, women should be affable |
| 百花繚乱;百花撩乱(iK) | [ひゃっかりょうらん, hyakkaryouran] (n,vs,adj-no,adj-t,adv-to) many flowers blooming in profusion; a gathering of many beautiful women (talented people); simultaneous emergence of many talents and achievements |
| 硬派 | [こうは, kouha] (n,adj-na) (1) tough elements; hard-liners; stalwarts; diehards; hawks; (2) considering association with women and interest in fashion as weakness and focusing on strength and manliness; young tough; young rowdy; (3) hard (news); hard news reporter; (4) strait-laced (person); straight-laced; overly serious regarding relations between men and women; (5) bullish traders; (P) |
| 結い綿 | [ゆいわた, yuiwata] (n) traditional hairstyle worn by unmarried women |
| 縁切り寺 | [えんきりでら, enkiridera] (n) (historic) a temple in which women seeking release from marriage could take refuge |
| 美人画 | [びじんが, bijinga] (n) Ukiyo-e portraying beautiful women |
| 脇明け;腋明け | [わきあけ, wakiake] (n) (1) (See 闕腋の袍) robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides, and no wrapped fabric along the bottom; (2) (See 八つ口) small opening in the side of traditional Japanese clothing (where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit); clothing with such an opening (usu. worn by women or children) |
| 軟派 | [なんぱ;ナンパ, nanpa ; nanpa] (n) (1) seducer; smooth talker; ladies' man; playboy; playgirl; (n,vs) (2) (uk) (col) (usu. written as ナンパ) (See 逆ナン) picking up women (on the street); (n) (3) (See 硬派・1) moderate party; moderate; (4) social story (in a newspaper, etc.); society columnist (of a newspaper); (5) bearish trader; bear |
| 逆ナン | [ぎゃくナン, gyaku nan] (n,vs) (sl) (from 逆+ナンパ) women picking up men (on the street) |