じょ

noun

  1. female announcer, woman who makes public announcements (e.g. from an election campaign truck).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
 
じょ
ウグイス嬢 ウグイスじょう
 
 
 
 
じょ
うぐいす嬢 うぐいすじょう
じょ
鶯嬢 うぐいすじょう
じょ
鴬嬢 うぐいすじょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

lass, girl, Miss
ジョウ むすめ (8th, N1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
to help, to assist, to achieve
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
well, well crib, town
い ショウ セイ (7th, N1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
twenty, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55)
キョウ ク にじゅう (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)