嬢
じょう
Also written 娘
Meanings
- Noun unmarried woman
- Noun suffix Miss (after a name)
- -ess; -ette (after a line of work)
Kanji
- 嬢 young lady. Read as ジョウ.
Example sentences
- ニコラス嬢は８時間５８分かけて英国側のドーバーからフランスに向かって泳ぎ、次に向きを変えて英国へ戻ってきた。
Miss Nicholas swam from Dover on the English side to France in 8 hours and 58 minutes, then turned around and returned to England. - 彼はブラウン嬢との婚約を発表した。
He announced his engagement to Miss Brown.
Words containing 嬢
- キャバ嬢 (キャバじょう) hostess (in a hostess bar)
- お嬢様 (おじょうさま) (another's) daughter
- 令嬢 (れいじょう) (your) daughter
And 27 more.