【ぬひ】

    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. slaves (lowest class in the ritsuryō system); bondservantsonly applies to ぬひhistorical term
  2. male and female servants; manservants and maids
Forms
  • 【ぬひ】【どひ】
  • ぬひ
  • どひ
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. slaves (lowest class in the ritsuryō system); bondservants
    2. This meaning refers to individuals in a societal system where they are considered property, serving their masters without personal freedom, typical of the ritsuryō system in historical Japan.
    He was made to work as a slave.
    It is very difficult to escape the status of being a slave.
  2. male and female servants; manservants and maids
    3. This meaning indicates a broader category of individuals who serve in domestic roles, which may or may not imply a lack of freedom compared to the first meaning.
    She is cooking as a maid in the house.
    He is taking care of his master as a manservant.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to use slaves/bondservantssystem of slavery/bondservantsstatus of slaves/bondservantsto serve as a bondservantrights of slaves/bondservantslife of slaves/bondservantsto work as a slave/bondservantduties of slaves/bondservantsancient slaves/bondservantsemancipation of slaves/bondservants
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
  1. ．.きごう（きごう）、、．.
  2. ．.
Wiktionary
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