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太
夫
た
ゆう

tayuu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. high-ranking noh actor

    Related:能太夫

  2. head of a school of noh performance

  3. high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period)

  4. jōruri narrator; manzai narrator

    Related:浄瑠璃,万歳

  5. female role actor in kabuki

    Related:女形

  6. low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine

    Related:御師

  7. lord steward (formerly the fifth court rank)

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子
女
郎
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koushijorou

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  1. prostitute of the second rank (below the tayū) (Edo period)

    Related:太夫

Full entry for 格子女郎

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