“Female” in Japanese
Short answer
Female in Japanese is “女” (onna). Full meaning: woman, female; female lover, girlfriend, mistress, (someone's) woman; woman, girl, daughter.
Other ways to say “Female” in Japanese
雌
me woman, female; female lover, girlfriend, mistress, (someone's) woman; woman, girl, daughter
雌性
shisei female
女性
josei woman, female; feminine gender
フィメール
fyimeeru female
オンナ
onna woman, female; female lover, girlfriend, mistress, (someone's) woman; woman, girl, daughter
おんな
onna woman, female; female lover, girlfriend, mistress, (someone's) woman; woman, girl, daughter
牝
mesu female (animal, plant); female; smaller (of the two), weaker
女性らしい
joseirashii feminine, womanly, female
メ
me woman, female; female lover, girlfriend, mistress, (someone's) woman; woman, girl, daughter
婢
onna woman, female; female lover, girlfriend, mistress, (someone's) woman; woman, girl, daughter
嬢女
omina woman, female; female lover, girlfriend, mistress, (someone's) woman; woman, girl, daughter
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