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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 婢

女の子奴
(婢)
めのこやつこ
Noun
Freq #67239
1

Archaic

female slave

2

ひ only

female servant; housemaid

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes

Meanings

maidservant

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はしため
3 strokes
Frequency: 151
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

woman
female

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョ
ニョ
ニョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おんな
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おな
つき
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-こ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ねっ
5 strokes
Frequency: 1932
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

guy
slave
manservant
fellow

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やつ
やっこ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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