Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 女郎(じょろう) in Japanese

女郎
Kana Reading
じょろう
Romaji
jorō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    prostitute; entertainment woman


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

9 strokes

son, counter for sons

On'Yomi: ロウ, リョウ

Kun'Yomi: おとこ

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

woman, female

On'Yomi: ジョ, ニョ, ニョウ

Kun'Yomi: おんな, め

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