部屋方

Reading

Kana: へやがた

Romaji: heyagata

Definition

noun

1

female servant hired at a lady-in-waiting's own expense

Note: archaism

Kanji

部

Readings: ブ、 -べ

Meanings: section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

屋

Readings: オク、 や

Meanings: roof, house, shop, dealer, seller

方

Readings: ホウ、 かた、 -かた、 -がた

Meanings: direction, person, alternative