JMdict: 1774150
揚屋 【あげや】
- [n] high-class Edo-period pleasure house (where outside prostitutes were hired to entertained guests)
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 揚 | Raise, Elevate, Hoist, Praise, Extol, Fry In Deep Fat | ヨウ | あ.げる, -あ.げ, あ.がる | |
| 屋 | Roof, House, Shop, Dealer, Seller | オク | や | 3 |