娼妓

Chinese

prostitute prostitute
trad. (娼妓) 娼 妓
simp. #(娼妓) 娼 妓

Pronunciation


Noun

娼妓

  1. female prostitute

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (娼妓):
  • → Japanese: 娼(しょう)妓(ぎ) (shōgi)
  • → Korean: 창기(娼妓) (changgi)
  • → Vietnamese: xướng kĩ (娼妓)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
娼 妓
しょう
Hyōgaiji
ぎ
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しょ​ーぎ [shóꜜògì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕo̞ːɡʲi]

Noun

娼(しょう)妓(ぎ) • (shōgi) 

  1. prostitute

Synonyms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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