Japanese woman
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Japanese woman
A female person who has Japanese citizenship or comes from Japan.
Die neue Austauschstudentin in unserer Klasse ist eine Japanerin aus Tokio.
The new exchange student in our class is a Japanese woman from Tokyo.
The word is derived directly from the country name 'Japan' (Japan). It refers to a female person who comes from this country or has its citizenship.
In meinem Deutschkurs ist auch eine Japanerin.
There is also a Japanese woman in my German course.
The ending '-in' is the typical marker in German for female persons in nationalities and professions. The corresponding male form is 'der Japaner' (Japanese man).
Die Gewinnerin des Wettbewerbs ist eine junge Japanerin.
The winner of the competition is a young Japanese woman.
As a noun, 'die Japanerin' (the Japanese woman) can be the subject or object of a sentence and is always capitalized. It can also stand after the preposition 'als' (as).
Wir haben gestern eine Japanerin kennengelernt.
We met a Japanese woman yesterday.
Als Japanerin kennt sie sich gut mit der lokalen Kultur aus.
As a Japanese woman, she knows the local culture well.
