Word Meaning 典侍

てんじ tenji

典侍 is read as てんじ (tenji) and means maid of honor.

Meaning

English

maid of honor
maid of honour
lady-in-waiting

Reading

Kana

てんじ

Romaji

tenji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 136446 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

典型的

てんけいてき

typical

典型

てんけい

type

典礼

てんれい

ceremony

典物

てんぶつ

pawned article

典型例

てんけいれい

classic example

典薬頭

てんやくのかみ

chief court physician (ritsuryō system)

典拠管理

てんきょかんり

authority control (e.g. in library cataloging)

典憲

てんけん

Imperial Household Law and the Constitution

典故

てんこ

authentic precedent

典座

てんざ

one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of food and other matters)

典薬

てんやく

court physician

典則

てんそく

regulations