Word details

揚屋

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

Dictionary

Entry

揚屋揚げ屋げやNounFreq #104617
1

high-class Edo-period pleasure house (where outside prostitutes were hired to entertained guests)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

raise, elevate, hoist, praise, extol, fry in deep fat

12 strokesFrequency 1,316JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ヨウ

Kun

あ.げる-あ.げあ.がる

Nanori

あがり

roof, house, shop, dealer, seller

9 strokesFrequency 616JLPT N3Grade 3

On

オク

Kun

Nanori

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