Young Lady, Little Girl, Maiden
Noun
しょうじょ
おとめ
その少女は、ゆうめいなアイドルです。
That young lady is a famous idol.
久しぶりに、天才少女ゴルファーがあらわれました。
A genius, girl golfer has appeared for the first time in a long time.
犬と少女が、はまべをかけていった。
The dog and the little girl ran on the beach.
A little woman is a girl or a young lady, since they can be anywhere from a kid to an adult.
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.