noun

  1. famous geisha, talented geisha, beautiful geisha.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
名妓 めいぎ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

name, noted, distinguished
な メイ ミョウ (1st, N5)
evening
ゆう セキ ゆ (1st, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
stretch, singing girl, geisha
ギ わざおぎ うたいめ (Kentei Pre-1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
branch, support, sustain
シ ささ.える つか.える (5th, N3)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)