Word details

おいちょ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おいちょ.

Dictionary

Entry

おいちょ追丁追帳おいちょうNounFreq #253031
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Card games; Poss. from Portuguese "oito"

eight (in mekuri karuta)

2

おいちょう only; Archaic

third-rank prostitute in the Kyoto red-light districts

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile

8 strokesFrequency 411JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ツイ

Kun

お.う

Nanori

おい

street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign

2 strokesFrequency 1,312JLPT N1Grade 3

On

チョウテイチントウ

Kun

ひのと

notebook, account book, album, curtain, veil, net, tent

11 strokesFrequency 1,459JLPT N1Grade 3

On

チョウ

Kun

とばり

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