Illustration: At a literary society's formal gathering in a Japanese civic hall, a host stands beside a distinguished woman author and introduces her with an open-handed gesture and a respectful inclination of the head. The audience turns toward her and applauds while she acknowledges them with a modest bow.

Beyond N1suffixLevel estimated by Bebop

女じょ史し

joshi

Ms., Mrs., Miss

A formal, somewhat dated title placed after a woman’s name. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

コブ女史じょしが帰かえってくる日ひが待まち遠どおしいよ。ほんとに。
I’m looking forward to the day when Miss Cobb comes back, I can tell you.
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新聞しんぶんは山田女史やまだじょしの研究けんきゅうを紹介しょうかいした。
The newspaper featured Ms. Yamada’s research.
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司会しかいは佐藤女史さとうじょしに意見いけんを求もとめた。
The host asked Ms. Sato for her opinion.
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Kanji in 女史

女woman; femaleOnジョ・ニョ・ニョウKunおんな・め
史history; chronicleOnシ

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