Word Meaning 抱主

かかえぬし kakaenushi

抱主 is read as かかえぬし (kakaenushi) and means employer (esp. of a geisha, prostitute, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. employer (esp. of a geisha, prostitute, etc.)
  2. master
  3. mistress

Reading

Kana

かかえぬし

Romaji

kakaenushi

Writing Variants

  • 抱え主 かかえぬし kakaenushi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 119310 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

抱える

かかえる

to employ

抱き合う

だきあう

to embrace each other

抱負

ほうふ

aspiration

抱く

いだく

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby)

抱く

だく

to sit on (eggs)

抱っこ

だっこ

hug

抱え

かかえ

armful

抱き上げる

だきあげる

to hold up in one's arms

抱え込む

かかえこむ

to take upon oneself

抱き込む

だきこむ

to hold in one's arms

抱合体

ほうごうたい

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