しょう
妾

noun

  1. mistress, kept woman, concubine.

pronoun

Archaism, humble language, female term or language.
  1. I, me.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょう
妾
 妾 しょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

concubine
そばめ　ショウ　めかけ (Kentei Pre-1)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)