女史
じょし
joshi
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 81 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
女史 (じょし (joshi)) means "Ms.". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Ms.
Also : Mrs. · Miss
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Example Sentences
この木は女史です。
このきはじょしです。
This tree is lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician).
この木はとても女史です。
このきはとてもじょしです。
This tree is very lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician).
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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