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Define じょろう jorou Meaning ジョロウ

Displaying results for じょろう (jorou・じょろう・ジョロウ) – ryukyu

JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database

Results from JLect’s Japonic Languages and Dialects Database, created by Zachary Read, © JLect.com.

Search languages: Japonic (all languages and dialects) ↔ English ↔ Japanese

Ryukyu (Okinawa)

じゅり【尾類】

(Noun) Prostitute

Ryukyu (Okinawa)

じゅりはな【尾類花】

(Noun) Prostitute

A dictionary of the Ryukyuan language

Results from the 沖縄語辞典 データ集 Okinawago jiten dēta-shū (Okinawan Language Dictionary Data Collection), published by the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics, © CC BY 4.0.

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じょろう 【女郎】

See also

Phrases

じょろうや 【女郎屋】

じょろうあそび 【女郎遊び】

Japanese-Multilingual Dictionary (JMDict)

Results from the Japanese-Multilingual Electronic Dictionary project (JMdict), created by Jim Breen, © Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group.

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じょろう・じょろ・じょうろ【女郎・女臈】

(Noun)

  1. Prostitute (esp. Edo period)

じょろうや【女郎屋】

(Noun)

  1. Brothel

じょろうぐも・ジョロウグモ【女郎蜘蛛・絡新婦】

(Noun)

  1. Nephila clavata (an Oriental species of golden orb-weaving spider)
    — Word usually written using kana alone

  1. Argiope amoena (an Oriental species of orb-weaving spider)

  1. Wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi)

ゆきじょろう【雪女郎】

(Noun)

  1. Snow woman

みせじょろう【見世女郎】

(Noun)

  1. Low-class prostitute who was kept in a sort of cage at the front of the establishment (Edo period)

はしじょろう【端女郎】

(Noun)

  1. Low class licensed prostitute (Edo period)

じょろうかい・じょろかい【女郎買い・女郎買】

(Noun)

  1. Buying the services of a prostitute; Whoring

つぼねじょろう【局女郎】

(Noun)

  1. Prostitute of the lowest class (Edo period)

こうしじょろう【格子女郎】

(Noun)

  1. Prostitute of the second rank (below the taiyu) (Edo period)

さんちゃじょろう【散茶女郎】

(Noun)

  1. Prostitute from the Yoshiwara district of a fairly high rank (Edo period)

うめちゃじょろう【埋茶女郎・梅茶女郎】

(Noun)

  1. Low class prostitute in Yoshiwara (Edo period)

うめちゃじょろう【埋茶造】

(Noun)

  1. Type of brothel in Yoshiwara (Edo period)

おおじょろうぐも・オオジョロウグモ【大女郎蜘蛛】

(Noun)

  1. Golden web spider (Nephila pilipes)
    — Word usually written using kana alone