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ちゅうろう
Meanings
Noun
1. court ladies of the middle rank serving in the inner palace (Heian period)
2. female servant for a samurai family
3. lady-in-waiting working in the inner palace of the Edo castle (Edo period)
Alt. forms
中
ちゅう
﨟
ろう
中
ちゅう
臈
ろう
ちゅうろう
Pitch accent
ちゅ
うろう
Used in: 7
Composed of
ちゅう
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
ろう
year in the Buddhist order (after the completion of the first meditation retreat); becoming more experienced with age; social status based on this experience