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遊郭

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

遊廓
うかく
Noun
Freq #51953
1

(licensed) red light district

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 941
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

play

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あそ.ぶ
あそ.ばす
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あす
10 strokes
Frequency: 1670
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

enclosure
quarters
fortification
red-light district

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くるわ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ひろ
14 strokes

Meanings

enclosure
quarter
red-light district

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くるわ
とりで
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