処女

しょじょ

virgin (usu. female); maiden

Also:virgin (e.g. forest), debut

What does 処女 mean?

処女 is a Japanese noun meaning virgin (usu. female); maiden in English. It can also be translated as virgin (e.g. forest), debut depending on context. It is written as 処女 in kanji, しょじょ in hiragana, and shojo in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.