Word Meaning 女装

じょそう josou

女装 is read as じょそう (josou) and means female clothing.

Meaning

English

female clothing
wearing female clothing
cross dressing (for a man)

Reading

Kana

じょそう

Romaji

josou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 男装 Rank 19524 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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女装家

じょそうか

(male) cross-dresser

女将

おかみ

proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop)

女性的

じょせいてき

feminine

女人禁制

にょにんきんぜい

prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons)

女史

じょし

lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician)

女児

じょじ

girl

女性団体

じょせいだんたい

women's organization

女性軍

じょせいぐん

women's team

女子短期大学

じょしたんきだいがく

women's junior college

女子竹

おなごだけ

Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii)

女子短大

じょしたんだい

women's junior college

女子専用

じょしせんよう

for the use of women only

Example Sentences

彼は女装した。

He disguised himself as a woman.

僕は文化祭で女装した。

I dressed up as a girl for the school festival.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

女装子 Crossdresser