中臈

中﨟

Reading

Kana: ちゅうろう

Romaji: chūrou

Definitions

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)

Kanji

中

Readings: チュウ、 なか、 うち、 あた.る

Meanings: in, inside, middle, mean, center

臈

Reading: ロウ

Meanings: year-end sacrifice, dried meat