ジョチュウ – Vocabulary details

ジョチュウ

Noun

Old-fashioned

Sensitive

1. maidservant; housemaid; maid

2. hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant)

3. court lady

4. lady

ジョ

チュウ

woman; girl; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); feminine noun

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)

female servants' bedroom

maid-in-waiting in the domestic quarters of a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)

head servant

kitchen maid

maid working in the domestic quarters of a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)

私わたしは新あたらしいじょちゅうジョチュウがたいへん気きに入いっている。

I am very much pleased with my new maid.

どうぞじょちゅうジョチュウさんにそれを私わたしの部へ屋やへ運はこばせてください。

Please have the maid carry it to my room.

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