🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
じゅりはな【尾類花】 : jurihana | define meaning
jurihana
Pronunciation: [d͡ʑuɾihana]
Definition
Noun
- Prostitute; courtesan; harlot
Etymology
From じゅり【尾類】 juri "prostitute" and はな【花】 hana "flower".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 尾類花 |
| Kana | じゅりはな |
| Romanization | jurihana |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [d͡ʑuɾihana] |
意味：じょろう・じょろ・じょうろ【女郎・女臈】、しょうふ【娼婦・倡婦】、しょうぎ【娼妓】
Categories:
尾類花
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, April 20). じゅりはな【尾類花】 : jurihana | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, April 23, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8464/jurihana/.