Word Meaning 女工哀史

じょこうあいし jokouaishi

女工哀史 is read as じょこうあいし (jokouaishi) and means The Tragic History of Female Factory Workers (reportage by Wakizo Hosoi, 1925).

Meaning

English

The Tragic History of Female Factory Workers (reportage by Wakizo Hosoi, 1925)
The Pathetic Life of Mill Girls

Reading

Kana

じょこうあいし

Romaji

jokouaishi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 83737 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

女史

じょし

lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician)

女性史

じょせいし

history of women

哀史

あいし

sad story

女房

にょうぼ

wife (esp. one's own wife)

女郎

じょろ

prostitute (esp. Edo period)

女帝

じょてい

empress

女房役

にょうぼうやく

assistant

女婿

じょせい

son-in-law

女人結界

にょにんけっかい

prohibition against women entering a sacred area

女結び

おんなむすび

square knot (starting with a left loop)

女同士

おんなどうし

fellow women

女性連帯基金

じょせいれんたいききん

Women's Solidarity Foundation