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局
つぼね
女
じょ
郎
ろう
Meanings
Noun
1. prostitute of the lowest class (Edo period)
Kanji used
局
bureau
女
woman
郎
young guy
Pitch accent
つ
ぼねじょ
ろう
Used in: 1
Composed of
局
つぼね
court lady (Heian period); lady-in-waiting; separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady; Heian period);
(arch.)
room for a very low class prostitute;
(arch.)
very low class prostitute
女
じょ
郎
ろう
prostitute (esp. Edo period)