Meanings

prostitute from the Yoshiwara district of a fairly high rank (Edo period)

maid working in the domestic quarters of a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)

prostitute of the second rank (below the tayū; Edo period)

buying the services of a prostitute

prostitute and entertainer

female entertainer

wandering prostitute

maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period)

female prostitute working at a bathhouse (Edo period)

leading female role actor (in kabuki)

woman who played music, danced and worked as a prostitute

maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period)

unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)

female narrator in a silent movie theatre

low class prostitute in Yoshiwara (Edo period)

music performed by women

woman employed in a restaurant or teahouse, often for entertainment or sexual services

seventh lunar month

liberated woman

Virgo (constellation)