じょちゅう

女 中

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    maidservant, housemaid, maid
    dated term
    sensitive

    • その劇で彼女は女中と女店員との二役を努めた。
      In the play she doubled the parts of a maid and shop girl.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    hostess (in a ryokan), waitress (in a traditional restaurant)
    sensitive

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    court lady
    archaic

  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    lady
    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    archaic