令嬢

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
令	嬢
れい Grade: 4	じょう Grade: S
kan'on

Alternative spelling
令孃 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

See 嬢(じょう) (jō). 令(れい) (rei) is an honorific prefix.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) れーじょー (Heiban – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

令(れい)嬢(じょう) • (reijō) ^{←れいぢやう (reidyau)^?}

(honorific) daughter
a daughter from a good family, of excellent or aristocratic upbringing
悪役(あくやく)令嬢(れいじょう)
akuyaku reijō
villainous, aristocratic young lady (fiction trope)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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