臣【やつこ】
Frequency rank: 10,589. – 10,602. (for form 僕: 47.)
- slaveonly applies to やつこarchaism
- retainer; servant
- captiveonly applies to やつこ
- varletonly applies to やつこderogatory
- I; meonly applies to やつこhumble (kenjougo) language
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
pronoun
Forms
- 臣【やつこ】【やつこらま】Frequency rank: 10,589. – 10,602.
- 奴【やつこ】【つぶね】【やつこらま】Frequency rank: 423.
- 僕【やつこらま】Frequency rank: 47.
- やつこ
- やつこらま
- つぶね
Generated definitions (experimental)
- slave
- retainer; servant
- captive
- varlet
- I; me
This meaning refers to a person who is owned by another and forced to work for them without pay, often seen in historical contexts or literature.
This meaning indicates someone who serves another, particularly in a feudal context, often a loyal attendant or servant who provides personal service.
This meaning denotes a person who is captured and held against their will, often in a context involving conflict or war.
This term often refers to a dishonest or untrustworthy person, historically associated with low-ranking servants or attendants, used in a derogatory sense.
This usage refers to a first-person pronoun that self-identifies the speaker, very common in everyday conversation.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しん臣につかえる仕えるto serve a retainerしん臣をもつ持つto have a retainerしん臣をしたがえる従えるto have a servantしん臣をうる売るto sell a slaveしん臣のようなlike a servantしん臣あつかい扱いtreated like a slaveしん臣のあつかい扱いをうける受けるto be treated like a retainerしん臣をどれい奴隷にするto make someone a slaveしん臣あつかい扱いのひと人a person treated as a servantしん臣としてのせいかつ生活life as a retainer