Word details

傾城

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 傾城.

Dictionary

Entry

傾城契情いせいNounFreq #74010
1

beauty; siren

2

courtesan; prostitute

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

lean, incline, tilt, trend, wane, sink, ruin, bias

13 strokesFrequency 938JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ケイ

Kun

かたむ.くかたむ.けるかたぶ.くかた.げるかし.げる

castle

9 strokesFrequency 795JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ジョウセイ

Kun

しろ

Nanori

いくがきくにぐしくぐすくしきすくぜいたちなり

pledge, promise, vow

9 strokesFrequency 898JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ケイ

Kun

ちぎ.る

feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts

11 strokesFrequency 235JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ジョウセイ

Kun

なさ.け

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