English–Japanese
“she” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikanojo
Example
彼女は私の友達です。kano jo wa watashi no tomo dachi de su
She is my friend.
How to say “she” in Japanese
“She” in Japanese is 彼女 (kanojo).
Points to a female person already identified in the situation or conversation, and can also identify her as the speaker's romantic partner.
Example sentences with 彼女
彼女は公園で遊んでいます。kano jo wa kō en de aso n de i ma su
She is playing in the park.
彼女は毎朝電車で学校へ行きます。kano jo wa mai asa den sha de gak kō e i ki ma su
She goes to school by train every morning.
Tips for using 彼女
- When 彼女 (kanojo) is followed by は (wa), は marks it as the topic and is separate from the pronoun's meaning.