noun
maid; female domestic worker
Refers to a female domestic servant, often in a Western context or in maid cafés. Can also refer to a hotel housekeeper.
彼女はホテルのメイドとして働いている。
She works as a maid at a hotel.
メイド喫茶でメイドさんと写真を撮った。
I took a photo with a maid at a maid café.
Alternate katakana spelling; less common than メイド.
家政婦 is a more traditional Japanese term for a female housekeeper or domestic helper, while メイド often carries a Western or modern café connotation.
Loanword from English 'maid'.