Word details

娼婦

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

Dictionary

Entry

娼婦ょうふNounFreq #14463
1

prostitute

Examples
ある少女の職業は娼婦だったが、彼女は自分のおばあちゃんにこのことを知られたくなかった。
A certain girl was a prostitute but didn't want her grandma to know.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

prostitute

11 strokesFrequency 2,242

On

ショウ

Kun

あそびめ

lady, woman, wife, bride

11 strokesFrequency 671JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

よめ

Nanori

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