(archaic) a woman attendant in the imperial court, きゅうじょ (kyūjo)

a woman attendant in the imperial court; lady-in-waiting

a married woman

(Shinto): a bone woman: a female apparition who appears as a skeletal woman

(Catholicism) A nun

midwife

a male given name

Synonym of 傀儡子 (kugutsushi, “wandering street puppeteer”) / Synonym of 傀儡 (kugutsu, “puppetmaster”)

Alternative spelling of 傀儡子 (“wandering street puppeteer”)

tailor, seamstress