Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 抱え主(かかえぬし) in Japanese

抱え主
Kana Reading
かかえぬし
Romaji
kakaenushi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    employer (esp. of a geisha, prostitute, etc.); master; mistress


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

8 strokes

embrace, hug, hold in arms

On'Yomi: ホウ

Kun'Yomi: だ.く, いだ.く, かか.える

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JLPT 4

5 strokes

lord, chief, master, main thing, principal

On'Yomi: シュ, ス, シュウ

Kun'Yomi: ぬし, おも, あるじ

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