Meanings

man with an unattractive, unusually shaped face

diving beetle

hellgrammite (larva of dobsonfly species Protohermes grandis)

Matashirō shaku (approx. 30.26 cm)

lad

lass

boy

consul

day of Ten'ichijin's first ascension to heaven in a year (the 30th day of the first sexagenary cycle of the year)

astronomical expert

low class licensed prostitute (Edo period)

prostitute of the lowest class (Edo period)

low-class prostitute who was kept in a sort of cage at the front of the establishment (Edo period)

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

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

buying the services of a prostitute

low class prostitute in Yoshiwara (Edo period)

seventh lunar month

first lunar month

fisherman