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jmdict 1314940 Active (id: 2342018)
侍女 [spec2,news2,nf39]
じじょ [spec2,news2,nf39]
1. [n]
▶ lady attendant
▶ female servant
▶ lady's maid
▶ waiting maid



History:
4. A 2025-06-12 10:52:25  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2025-06-11 18:32:50 
  Refs:
daijisen
  Comments:
with the set of glosses, it sounds like they're serving ladies only,
but the person they serve can be a nobleman too (a lord or prince or something)
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +19 @@
+<gloss>female servant</gloss>
2. A 2019-02-04 21:46:40  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2019-02-04 15:27:51  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog
  Diff:
@@ -19 +19,2 @@
-<gloss>maid</gloss>
+<gloss>lady's maid</gloss>
+<gloss>waiting maid</gloss>

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