召使い

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
召	使
め(し) Grade: S	つか Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative spellings
召使召し使い

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) めしつかい [mèshítsúꜜkàì] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [me̞ɕi̥t͡sɨᵝka̠i]

Noun edit

召(めし)使(つか)い • (meshitsukai)

servant
Synonyms: 下人, 使用人, 下僕, 下男, 下女

References edit

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

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