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[しょう()·()]
shoufu
noun

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[しょう()·()]
shoufu

English Meaning(s) for 娼婦

noun
  1. prostitute; harlot

Definition and Synonyms for 娼婦

Lady Of Pleasure a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
Synonyms: ばいた, ぱんぱん, プロスティテュート, 一夜妻, 傀儡, 傀儡女, 傾国, 傾城, 其れ者, 出女, パン助, 商売女, 売女, 売春婦, 売笑婦, 女郎, 女郎, 娼妓, 娼婦, 暗者, 淫売, 淫売婦, 淫女, 淫婦, 白拍子, 白首, 籠の鳥, 花魁, 賎業婦, 遊君, 遊女, 遊び女, 醜業婦, 闇の女

Meanings for each kanji in 娼婦

» prostitute
» lady; woman; wife; bride

Categories 娼婦 is a member of

Adult Female an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 娼婦

Sample Sentences for 娼婦

A certain girl was a prostitute but didn't want her grandma to know.
He walked on appearing to disregard the prostitute.
The police had all the prostitutes line up in a straight line.
One day, the police raided a whole group of prostitutes, and the girl was among them.

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