Word Meaning 端女郎

はしじょろう hashijorou

端女郎 is read as はしじょろう (hashijorou) and means low class licensed prostitute (Edo period).

Meaning

English

  1. low class licensed prostitute (Edo period)

Reading

Kana

はしじょろう

Romaji

hashijorou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 72386 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

端女

はしため

female servant

女郎

じょろ

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

雪女郎

ゆきじょろう

snow woman

散茶女郎

さんちゃじょろう

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

梅茶女郎

うめちゃじょろう

low class prostitute 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

じょろかい

buying the services of a prostitute