noun
fifth daughter
Used to refer to the fifth-born daughter in a family. Common in formal or family-register contexts.
彼女は五女として生まれました。
She was born as the fifth daughter.
Refers to the fourth daughter, while 五女 is the fifth.
Compound of 五 (go, 'five') and 女 (jo, 'daughter'). The reading ごじょ follows standard on'yomi.