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じょちゅう
Meanings
Noun
Old-fashioned
Sensitive
1. maidservant; housemaid; maid
2. hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant)
3. court lady
4. lady
Alt. forms
女じょ中ちゅう
99%
じょちゅう
Pitch accent
じょ
ちゅう
Used in: 3
Composed of
woman; girl; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); feminine noun
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
female servants' bedroom
maid-in-waiting in the domestic quarters of a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)
head servant
2 more...
Examples (2 in total)
I am very much pleased with my new maid.
Please have the maid carry it to my room.