Word details

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

Dictionary

Entry

つこ (臣/奴)つぶね ()やつこらまFreq #75101
1

やつこ only; Archaic; Common noun

slave

2

Common noun

retainer; servant

3

やつこ only; Common noun

captive

4

やつこ only; Derogatory; Common noun

varlet

5

やつこ only; Humble; Pronoun

I; me

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

retainer, subject

7 strokesFrequency 1,249JLPT N2Grade 4

On

シンジン

Nanori

おみたかとみ

guy, slave, manservant, fellow

5 strokesFrequency 1,932JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

やつやっこ

Nanori

me, I (male), servant, manservant

14 strokesFrequency 1,236JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ボク

Kun

しもべ

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