Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 飯売女(めしうりおんな) in Japanese

飯売女
Kana Reading
めしうりおんな
Romaji
meshiurionna
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

12 strokes

meal, boiled rice

On'Yomi: ハン

Kun'Yomi: めし

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JLPT 4

7 strokes

sell

On'Yomi: バイ

Kun'Yomi: う.る, う.れる

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

woman, female

On'Yomi: ジョ, ニョ, ニョウ

Kun'Yomi: おんな, め

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