ぎょ

noun

  1. making a living in the red-light district.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ぎょ
泥水稼業 どろみずかぎょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

mud, mire, adhere to
どろ デイ なず.む (9th, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
nun
あま ニ (9th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)
water
みず スイ み (1st, N5)
earnings, work, earn money
かせ.ぐ カ (9th, N1)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
house, home, family
いえ カ や (2nd, N4)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
pig, hog, pig radical (no. 152)
 (Kentei 1)
business, vocation, arts
ギョウ わざ ゴウ (3rd, N4)
business(業) variant
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
wooden instrument
un-, not yet, hitherto
ミ いま.だ ビ (4th, N3)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)