noun

  1. maid of honor, lady-in-waiting.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
内侍 ないし
ない
内侍 ないじ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

inside, within, between
ナイ うち ダイ (2nd, N3)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
waiter, samurai, wait upon
さむらい ジ はべ.る (8th, N1)
human radical (no. 9)
Buddhist temple
てら ジ (2nd, N2)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)