Word Meaning 傾城買い

けいせいかい keiseikai

傾城買い is read as けいせいかい (keiseikai) and means buying the services of a prostitute.

Meaning

English

  1. buying the services of a prostitute

Reading

Kana

けいせいかい

Romaji

keiseikai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 124200 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

傾城

けいせい

beauty

傾国傾城

けいこくけいせい

woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty

傾城傾国

けいせいけいこく

woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty

一顧傾城

いっこけいせい

woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty

傾向

けいこう

tendency

傾く

かたぶく

to go down (sun, moon)

傾げる

かしげる

to tilt (esp. head)

傾倒

けいとう

tipping over and collapsing

傾ける

かたむける

to drink (alcohol)

傾注

けいちゅう

devoting (oneself) to

傾き

かたむき

slope (of a linear function)

傾向文学

けいこうぶんがく

ideological literature (esp. left-wing)