“Servant” in Japanese
Short answer
Servant in Japanese is “奴” (do). Full meaning: servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); chivalrous man (Edo period); enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime).
Other ways to say “Servant” in Japanese
僕
shimobe servant, manservant, menial; I, me; you
召し使い
meshitsukai servant, menial
舎人
toneri servant, valet, footman; honorary junior official of the Imperial Household Department's Board of Ceremonies involved in miscellaneous duties related to ceremonies
使丁
shitei servant, janitor, messenger
下郎
gerou servant, valet, menial
サーバント
saabanto servant
やつ
yatsu servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); chivalrous man (Edo period); enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime)
ヤツ
yatsu servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); chivalrous man (Edo period); enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime)
奴隷
dorei slave, servant; slavery
奉公人
houkounin servant, employee
奉仕者
houshisha servant (of the people); minister (of religion)
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