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おくじょうろう
Archaic
Meanings
Archaic
Noun
Rare
Historical
1. maid working in the domestic quarters of a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)
Alt. forms
奥
おく
上
じょう
臈
ろう
おくじょうろう
Pitch accent
⚠
お
くじょ
うろう
Composed of
おく
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
じょうろう
court lady; noblewoman