Meaning of 寄場(よせば) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 寄場, 寄せ場

Kana Reading よせば

Romaji yoseba

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

gathering place
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Meaning

labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period)
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Meaning

musical hall; vaudeville

Related Kanji

寄 JLPT 3

11 strokes

draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi: よ.る, -よ.り, よ.せる

場 JLPT 4

12 strokes

location, place

On'Yomi: ジョウ, チョウ

Kun'Yomi: ば