御殿女中

ごてんじょちゅう

Meanings

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

Kanji

• 御 honorific. Read as ゴ.
• 殿 lord. Read as テン.
• 女 woman. Read as ジョ.
• 中 middle. Read as チュウ.

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