Word Meaning 貸座敷

かしざしき kashizashiki

貸座敷 is read as かしざしき (kashizashiki) and means (Edo-period) brothel.

Meaning

English

(Edo-period) brothel
place for assignations
tatami-mat room rented out for meetings, meals, etc.

Reading

Kana

かしざしき

Romaji

kashizashiki

Writing Variants

貸し座敷 かしざしき kashizashiki

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 122177 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

座敷

ざしき

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

上がり座敷

あがりざしき

elevated podium in Japanese-style house

表座敷

おもてざしき

front room

小座敷

こざしき

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

離れ座敷

はなれざしき

room detached from main house

夏座敷

なつざしき

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

お座敷

おざしき

dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko

奥座敷

おくざしき

inner parlor

座敷着

ざしきぎ

dress worn by a geisha to a zashiki party

座敷芸

ざしきげい

performance at a drinking party

座敷わらし

ざしきわらし

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

座敷遊び

ざしきあそび

(private) geisha entertainment