しょ

noun

  1. geisha and prostitutes.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょ
芸娼妓 げいしょうぎ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

technique, art, craft
ゲイ き ウン (4th, N2)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
say
ウン い.う ここに (Kentei Pre-1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
prostitute
ショウ あそびめ (Kentei Pre-1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
prosperous, bright, clear
ショウ さかん まさ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
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)