(archaic) a young woman / (archaic) a woman

Alternative spelling of 物知り: a person with broad knowledge, a knowledgeable person

stem or continuative form of 知る (shiru) [godan]

upper, over

the first volume in a two- or three-volume set

the start / a high place; the top / one with higher rank

【Conjunction】after; on the basis of; upon

(literary) they (about women or girls)

a female given name

a female human / (specifically) a woman, an adult female / a wife / a mistress, concubine / a maid / a prostitute / a woman's appearance or quality / a feminine object