おく
奥
じょう
上
ろう
臈

noun

Messages.hist, rare.
  1. maid working in the domestic quarters of a shogun or daimyo (Edo period).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
おく
奥
じょう
上
ろう
臈
 奥上臈 おくじょうろう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

heart, interior
おく　オウ　のく (7th, N2)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン　メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ　こめ　マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
above, up
ジョウ　うえ　あ.げる (1st, N5)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
year-end sacrifice, dried meat
ロウ (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
arrowroot, kudzu
かずら　かつら　かっ (11th)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
why, how, when
カツ　なんぞ　いつ (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
beggar, beg, give
カツ　カチ　カイ
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)
deceased(亡) variant
hidden, mysterious, secret
イン　オン　かく.す
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)