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girls' night out, all-female gathering
A casual social gathering consisting only of women, typically involving food, drinks, and conversation. Popular for catching up with friends and discussing topics freely without men present.
今週末、女子会しない？
Want to have a girls' night this weekend?
女子会で恋バナで盛り上がった。
We got excited talking about love at our girls' night.
女子会プランのあるレストランを探してる。
I'm looking for a restaurant with a girls' night plan.
久しぶりの女子会、楽しみ！
I'm looking forward to our girls' night after so long!
女子会 became a popular term in Japan in the 2000s-2010s and refers to social gatherings exclusively for women. Many restaurants offer special "女子会プラン" (girls' night packages) with desserts and drinks.
Related terms:
- 飲み会 (drinking party - general)
- 合コン (group blind date - mixed gender)
- 男子会 (guys' night - less common)
Typical activities:
- Eating at trendy restaurants
- Chatting about relationships (恋バナ)
- Discussing work stress
- Shopping together