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妓 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「女」

道
準1University / general ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「女」
On
ギ・キぎ・き · gi · ki
Kun
わざおぎ・うたいめwazaogi · utaime
Meaning
performing woman

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Woman with 支 "skill": a woman whose profession is song and dance.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 芸妓げいぎ

    geisha

  • 妓楼ぎろう

    a house of entertainment

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

座敷(ざしき)で芸妓(げいぎ)が舞(まい)を披露(ひろう)した。

A geisha performed a dance in the tatami room.

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The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

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