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売れっ子

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 売れっ子

売れっ妓
れっこ
Noun
Freq #27472
1

売れっ妓 was sometimes used for geisha

popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite

Examples
その歌手は売れっ子になるだろう。
That singer is going to become popular.

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 202
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

sell

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
バイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.る
う.れる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うり
うる
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-こ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ねっ
7 strokes

Meanings

stretch
singing girl
geisha
prostitute

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わざおぎ
うたいめ
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