舞妓

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Chinese

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to dance; to wield; to brandish prostitute
trad. (舞妓)
simp. #(舞妓)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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舞妓

  1. maiko (apprentice geisha)

Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
まい
Grade: S
Hyōgai
kun'yomi irregular
For pronunciation and definitions of 舞妓 – see the following entry.
舞子まいこ
[noun] dancing girl, particularly a maiko
(This term, 舞妓, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Hyōgai
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()() (bugi

  1. female dancer

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN