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jmdict 2854817 Active (id: 2188553)
女になる
おんなになる
1. [exp,v5r]
▶ to become an adult woman
▶ to come of age
2. [exp,v5r]
▶ to lose one's virginity (of a woman)
▶ to become sexually active

Conjugations


History:
4. A 2022-06-01 07:49:50  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Maybe this.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>to become a (full-grown) woman</gloss>
+<gloss>to become an adult woman</gloss>
3. A* 2022-05-31 23:11:27  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr: ①成長して一人前の女性になる。月経がはじまる。娘が年頃になる。
  Comments:
is "(full-grown) woman" right? I feel like that adjective is usually reserved for people who are around 18 years old, not girls who've just had their first menstruation.
2. A 2022-05-31 18:20:04  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -13,2 +13,2 @@
-<gloss>to become a (young) woman</gloss>
-<gloss>(for a woman) to come of age</gloss>
+<gloss>to become a (full-grown) woman</gloss>
+<gloss>to come of age</gloss>
@@ -19 +19 @@
-<gloss>(for a woman) to lose her virginity</gloss>
+<gloss>to lose one's virginity (of a woman)</gloss>
1. A* 2022-05-31 12:52:39  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij nikk wadoku

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