女郎 (じょろう) — prostitute (esp. Edo period) | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

prostitute (esp. Edo period)

Practice Writing

Character: 1/2

Stroke: 1/0

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Component Analysis

女

おんな, め, ジョ

郎

son, counter for sons

おとこ, ロウ, リョウ

良

good, pleasing, skilled

よ.い, -よ.い, リョウ

丶

dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)

艮

northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)

うしとら, コン, ゴン

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