Word Meaning 埋茶女郎

うめちゃじょろう umechajorou

埋茶女郎 is read as うめちゃじょろう (umechajorou) and means low class prostitute in Yoshiwara (Edo period).

Meaning

English

  1. low class prostitute in Yoshiwara (Edo period)

Reading

Kana

うめちゃじょろう

Romaji

umechajorou

Writing Variants

  • 梅茶女郎 うめちゃじょろう umechajorou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 95462 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

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散茶女郎

さんちゃじょろう

prostitute from the Yoshiwara district of a fairly high rank (Edo period)

女郎

じょろう

prostitute (esp. Edo period)

見世女郎

みせじょろう

low-class prostitute who was kept in a sort of cage at the front of the establishment (Edo period)

格子女郎

こうしじょろう

prostitute of the second rank (below the tayū; Edo period)

局女郎

つぼねじょろう

prostitute of the lowest class (Edo period)

女郎

めろう

bitch

端女郎

はしじょろう

low class licensed prostitute (Edo period)

雪女郎

ゆきじょろう

snow woman

埋茶造

うめちゃじょろう

type of brothel in Yoshiwara (Edo period)

女郎花月

おみなえしづき

seventh lunar month

郎女

いらつめ

lass

女郎買い

じょろうかい

buying the services of a prostitute