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公娼

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 公娼

うしょう
Noun
Freq #101136
1

licensed prostitute

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 118
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

public
prince
official
governmental

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おおやけ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あきら
きみ
きん
たか
ただし
とも
ひろ
まさ
11 strokes
Frequency: 2242

Meanings

prostitute

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あそびめ
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