Lexical entry
シンデレラガール
shindereragaaru
A previously unknown girl who suddenly achieves great fame or success.
People & Social LifePure GairaigoWasei-EigoSemantic ShiftSource: English
Meaning
A young woman who rises from obscurity to become famous almost instantly, often used in the context of auditions or sudden talent discovery.
- sudden female star
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- Data source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
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- possible-wasei
- Active language
- English