女らしい

おんならしい
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Having qualities traditionally considered feminine or ladylike (appearance, behavior, manner). Can be used positively or with nuance in conversation.

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Examples

彼女は話し方がとても女らしい。

She speaks in a very feminine way.

最近は「女らしい」と言われることに違和感を感じる人も多い。

Nowadays many people feel uncomfortable being told they are 'feminine.'

母はいつも女らしい服を選ぶ。

My mother always chooses feminine clothes.

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