Word details

身請け

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 身請け.

Dictionary

Entry

身請け身受け身請うけNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #46053
1

paying to get someone (esp. a geisha, prostitute, etc.) out of bondage

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

somebody, person, one's station in life

7 strokesFrequency 320JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

solicit, invite, ask

15 strokesFrequency 524JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セイシンショウ

Kun

こ.うう.ける

Nanori

うけ

accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch, receive

8 strokesFrequency 136JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ジュ

Kun

う.ける-う.けう.かる

Nanori

じょ

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