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家政婦 — meaning in English

kaseifu

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English meaning

  • charwoman noun A woman employed to do housework, traditionally coming and going on a daily basis and paid weekly wages.
  • housekeeper noun Someone employed to manage the cleaning and upkeep of a home, hotel, or institution.

Senses

家政婦 is used for these senses in English:

  • charwoman (chiefly, British) A woman employed to do housework, traditionally coming and going on a daily basis and paid weekly wages.
  • housekeeper Someone who manages the running of a home, traditionally the female head of the household. [from 17th c.]

housekeeper — full definition

  1. noun Someone employed to manage the cleaning and upkeep of a home, hotel, or institution.
  2. noun Someone who rarely leaves home; a homebody.

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