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

to know only one aspect of a thing

Alternative spelling of 我思う、故に我在り

A female practitioner of martial arts; a martial artist.

A type of straw hat worn by upper class women during the Heian period in Japan

(less common) alternative reading for Ame no Uzume

(Shinto, Japanese mythology) a goddess who performed a merry ritual dance to entertain the gods of heaven, to lure 天照 (Amaterasu) out of the cave 天岩戸 (Ama no Iwato)