Meaning of 女中(じょちゅう) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

Reading and JLPT level 女中

Kana Reading じょちゅう

Romaji jochū

Example Sentences

女中, じょちゅう used in context

女中(じょちゅう)は家庭内(かていない)の決まりきった(きまりきった)仕事(しごと)に飽き飽き(あきあき)していた(する)。

The maid was totally tired of her household routine.
私(わたし)は新しい(あたらしい)女中(じょちゅう)がたいへん気に入っている(きにいる)。

I am very much pleased with my new maid.
指輪(ゆびわ)を盗んだ(ぬすむ)というトムの自白(じはく)で女中(じょちゅう)の容疑(ようぎ)は晴れた。

Tom's acknowledgement that he stole the ring cleared the maid of suspicion.
どうぞ女中(じょちゅう)さんにそれを私(わたし)の部屋(へや)へ運ばせて(はこぶ)ください。

Please have the maid carry it to my room.
その劇(げき)で彼女(かのじょ)は女中(じょちゅう)と女店員(じょてんいん)との二役(ふたやく)を努めた。

In the play she doubled the parts of a maid and shop girl.

Study lists that include this entry

Kanji found in this word

女 JLPT 5

woman, female

On: ジョ, ニョ, ニョウ

Kun: おんな, め

3 strokes

中 JLPT 5

in, inside, middle, mean, center

On: チュウ

Kun: なか, うち, あた.る

4 strokes

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