女史 (joshi)
女史 (じょし, joshi) is a Japanese noun meaning “lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician)”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- じょし
- Romaji
- joshi
- Word class
- Noun
- Level
- JLPT N3 (unofficial)
Meaning
- lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician) · noun
- Ms; Mrs; Miss · suffix noun · honorific
Example sentences
コブ女史が帰ってくる日が待ち遠しいよ。ほんとに。
I'm looking forward to the day when Miss Cobb comes back, I can tell you.
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Kanji in 女史
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 女史.
女おんなwoman女の子おんなのこgirl女性じょせいwoman彼女かのじょshe少女しょうじょgirl (usu. between 7 and 17)女王じょおうqueen女子じょしwoman女優じょゆうactress王女おうじょprincess長女ちょうじょeldest daughter女房にょうぼうwife (esp. one's own wife)女の人おんなのひとwoman女じょwoman歴史れきしhistory
Source: JMdict entry 1345130 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.