A polite/respectful term for someone's daughter or a young woman, used in formal or courteous contexts.
ご令嬢は今、大学で何を勉強していますか。
What is your daughter studying at university now?
彼は初対面のとき、相手の令嬢に深々とお辞儀をした。
When they met for the first time, he bowed deeply to the young lady.
あの令嬢は礼儀正しく、近所でも評判だ。
That young lady is polite and well regarded in the neighborhood.
A term referring to a daughter from a good or distinguished family; carries a nuance of pedigree or upbringing.
名家の令嬢として育てられた彼女は古典芸能に詳しい。
Raised as a daughter of a prominent family, she is well versed in classical arts.
結婚式には多くのご令嬢が参列していた。
Many daughters from prominent families attended the wedding.
最近のドラマでは、令嬢役の扱いに現代的な解釈を加えることが多い。
In recent dramas, roles of young ladies from good families are often given modern interpretations.