遊女屋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ゆう
Grade: 3
じょ
Grade: 1

Grade: 3
on’yomi kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jɯ̟ᵝːʑo̞ja̠]

Noun

(ゆう)(じょ)() • (yūjoya) 

  1. (dated, historical) a brothel, establishment offering prostitution; (especially) a legally licensed brothel
    Synonyms: 女郎屋 (jorōya), 青楼 (seirō), 妓楼 (girō)

See also

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