Word Meaning 亡八

ぼうはち bouhachi

亡八 is read as ぼうはち (bouhachi) and means brothel.

Meaning

English

  1. brothel
  2. owner of a brothel
  3. customer at a brothel
  4. john
  5. someone who has forgotten the eight virtues

Reading

Kana

ぼうはち

Romaji

bouhachi

Writing Variants

  • 忘八 ぼうはち bouhachi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 5 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 94478 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

亡命

ぼうめい

fleeing from one's country

亡夫

ぼうふ

deceased husband

亡父

ぼうふ

deceased father

亡くす

なくす

to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)

亡き後

なきあと

after one's death

亡国

ぼうこく

ruined country

亡者

もうじゃ

person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.)

亡き人

なきひと

the deceased

亡命生活

ぼうめいせいかつ

life in exile

亡命政権

ぼうめいせいけん

government in exile

亡命文学

ぼうめいぶんがく

exile literature