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お手伝いさん
おてつだいさん
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maid
Taken apart
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In a sentence
お手伝いさんはすぐに食卓から食器をかたづけた。
The maid immediately cleaned the dishes from the table.
お手伝いさんは毎日の家事にすっかり飽きてしまった。
The maid was dead tired of her household chores.
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What Wiktionary says
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What the labels mean
- 和語 Native Japanese
- Words that were already Japanese before Chinese vocabulary arrived — usually written with kun'yomi and often short.