Archaic
Meanings
Archaic
Noun
1. bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun)
Kanji used
compare (things of the same type)
hill
nun
Pitch accent
くにん
Composed of
bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun); travelling female entertainer dressed as a nun (Kamakura, Muromachi periods); lowly prostitute dressed as a nun (Edo period); female servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's farts