Word Meaning 座敷芸

Listen to 座敷

座敷

ざしき

dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

Listen to 座敷着

座敷着

ざしきぎ

dress worn by a geisha to a zashiki party

Listen to 座敷遊び

座敷遊び

ざしきあそび

(private) geisha entertainment

Listen to 座敷童

座敷童

ざしきわらし

protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair

Listen to 座敷犬

座敷犬

ざしきけん

dog that is raised indoors

Listen to 座敷牢

座敷牢

ざしきろう

room for confining criminals or lunatics (Edo period)

Listen to 倉敷芸術科学大学

倉敷芸術科学大学

くらしきげいじゅつかがくだいがく

Kurashiki University of Science and the Arts

Listen to 上がり座敷

上がり座敷

あがりざしき

elevated podium in Japanese-style house

Listen to 表座敷

表座敷

おもてざしき

front room

Listen to 小座敷

小座敷

こざしき

extension of the main room of a home (in traditional palatial-style architecture)

Listen to 離座敷

離座敷

はなれざしき

room detached from main house

Listen to 夏座敷

夏座敷

なつざしき

room arranged for the summer (by removing screens and doors to improve air flow)