Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 娘子(じょうし) in Japanese

娘子, 嬢子, 娘御
Kana Reading
じょうし, むすめご
Romaji
jōshi, musumego
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    girl; young (unmarried) woman
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    (grown) woman; lady
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    (someone else's) wife


Related Kanji

JLPT 1

16 strokes

lass, girl, Miss, daughter

On'Yomi: ジョウ

Kun'Yomi: むすめ

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JLPT 3

10 strokes

daughter, girl

On'Yomi: ジョウ

Kun'Yomi: むすめ, こ

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JLPT 3

12 strokes

honorable, manipulate, govern

On'Yomi: ギョ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: おん-, お-, み-

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

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

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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