遊女

Japanese edit

遊女 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
遊	女
ゆう Grade: 3	じょ Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) ゆうじょ [yúꜜùjò] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [jɯ̟ᵝːʑo̞]

Noun edit

遊(ゆう)女(じょ) • (yūjo) ^{←いうぢよ (iudyo)^?}

prostitute

Synonyms edit

See Thesaurus:娼婦

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
遊	女
あそ(び) Grade: 3	め Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
遊び女

Noun edit

遊(あそび)女(め) • (asobime)

(archaic) prostitute

References edit

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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