Word details

部屋持ち

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 部屋持ち.

Dictionary

Entry

部屋持ち部屋持へやもちNounFreq #179920
1

having one's own premises

2

Historical term; Abbr. of 部屋持ち女郎

Edo-period prostitute successful enough to have her own room in a brothel

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

10 strokesFrequency 36JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

-べ

Nanori

とり

roof, house, shop, dealer, seller

9 strokesFrequency 616JLPT N3Grade 3

On

オク

Kun

Nanori

hold, have

9 strokesFrequency 119JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

も.つ-も.ちも.てる

Nanori

もちもつ

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