処女
しょじょ
shojo
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
virgin (usu. female); maiden
see: 童貞・1
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noun or verb acting prenominally
virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity
see: 処女林
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noun or verb acting prenominally
debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
see: 処女航海, 処女作
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は処女作で詩人として名声を確立した。
kare ha shojo saku de shijin to shi te meisei wo kakuritsu shi ta 。
His maiden work established his reputation.
彼は処女作で作家としての名を成した。
kare ha shojo saku de sakka to shi te no na wo nashi ta 。
He made his mark as a writer with his very first novel.
ホワイト教授は去年処女作を出版した。
howaito kyouju ha kyonen shojo saku wo shuppan shi ta 。
Professor White published his first book last year.
タイタニック号は処女航海で沈没した。
taitanikku gou ha shojo koukai de chinbotsu shi ta 。
The Titanic sunk on its maiden voyage.