Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 廃娼(はいしょう) in Japanese

廃娼
Kana Reading
はいしょう
Romaji
haishō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    abolition of licensed prostitution


Kanji in this word

11 strokes

prostitute

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: あそびめ

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JLPT 1

12 strokes

abolish, obsolete, cessation, discarding, abandon

On'Yomi: ハイ

Kun'Yomi: すた.れる, すた.る

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