きゅう
宮
じょ
女

noun

  1. female court attendant, court lady.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きゅう
宮
じょ
女
 宮女 きゅうじょ
みや
宮
おんな
女
 宮女 みやおんな

Contained Kanji Breakdown

Shinto shrine, constellations, palace
みや　キュウ　グウ (3rd, N1)
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)
spine, backbone
ロ　リョ　せぼね (11th, N1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)