端女

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
はした
Grade: S

Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
端た女
はした女

婢女

Etymology

(fraction; small amount; petty; puny) +‎ (female)

Pronunciation

Noun

(はした)() (hashitame

  1. Synonym of 下女 (gejo, maidservant)
    • 2003 October 22, Oh!great, “FIGHT:62”, in (てん)(じょう)(てん)(), volume 10 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN:
      ……当主としての自覚が…足りませぬぞ (もう)()様…このような危険(おか)して……(わらわ)のようなはした()を…っ (わらわ)のような…‼………(もう)()様 よき(さぶらい)になられましたな………
      ……Tōshu to shite no jikaku ga… Tarimasenu zo Mōki-sama… Kono yō na kiken o okashite…… warawa no yō na hashitame o…h Warawa no yō na…‼………Mōki-sama Yoki saburai ni nararemashita na………
      ……Watch yourself, sir, you're the head of the family now… it's not worth it, Mōki-sama… Getting yourself in harm's way like this…… for a lowly maid like me… like me…‼………Mōki-sama, you've grown into a good samurai…