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オツボネ
Meanings
Noun
Colloquialism
Abbreviation
1. senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
Alt. forms
お局つぼね
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オツボネ
Pitch accent
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Composed of
court lady (Heian period); lady-in-waiting; separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady; Heian period); (arch.) room for a very low class prostitute; (arch.) very low class prostitute