Keyword
art [old]
Info
FrequencyTop 2900-3000
Type
Jinmeiyō 
?
Kyūjitai ?
KankenLevel 1
Heisig2440
Modern form
Readings
げい
(100%)
Composed of
blades of grass
earth
legs
earth
circle
quote
Used in kanji (1 in total)
foolish talk
Used in vocabulary (19 in total)
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
(fine) art; the arts
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
female entertainer; geisha
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
geisha; (arch.) kabuki actor (esp. a young actor); (arch.) someone accomplished in the arts
town geisha; geisha not working in a red-light district
ex-geisha; former geisha
ex-geisha; former geisha
fallen geisha; geisha who prostitutes herself
(untalented) geisha who sells sex; geisha who steals money from sleeping travellers
geisha living and working in a restaurant, inn, etc. (as opposed to in a geisha house); in-house geisha
small shovel or trowel used in gardening
Edo geisha; geisha living and working inside Edo (not one of the red-light districts on its outskirts)