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    3. 女郎買い

    女郎買い

    女じょ郎ろう買かい​

    buying the services of a prostitute

    NTNounCulture & TraditionsHistoryKanji Vocab26 strokes

    女郎買

    じょろうかいじょろかい

    Noun

    1.
    buying the services of a prostitute, whoring

    Stroke 0 / 26

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    女
    おんな・め…(7)
    woman・female
    Kanji
    郎
    おとこ…(8)
    son・counter for sons
    Kanji
    買
    か.う…(1)
    buy
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
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