Japanese

Noun

キャリアウーマン ‎(romaji kyaria ūman)

1. a "career woman" (a Japanese woman, married or not, who pursues a career to make a living and for personal advancement, rather than being a housewife without occupation outside the home)

Descendants

• Korean: 커리어 우먼 ‎(keorieo umeon) (a Korean term of the same origin and usage)

See also

• OL
• an article on "career woman" in English Wikipedia