芸子
Japanese
kanjitab
Definitions
- a geisha, especially a young geisha
- a young kabuki actor, especially one still in training
- a talented person, especially with regard to performing
- short for : a special kind of hairstyle traditionally worn by geisha
Etymology
Compound from Japanese 芸 (art, technique, performance, craft, artistic skill, arts, especially performing arts) + Japanese 子 (child, small thing, a child, particle, baby, master, girl, object, w, junior, kid, diminutive suffix).
Origin
Japanese
子
Gloss
child, small thing, a child, particle, baby, master, girl, object, w, junior, kid, diminutive suffix
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- geiko English
- ぶりっ子 Japanese
- ぼこ Japanese
- もやしっ子 Japanese
- チャリンコ Japanese
- テレビっ子 Japanese
- ドジっ子 Japanese
- 卵 Japanese
- 可愛い子ちゃん Japanese
- 女の子 Japanese
- 子 Japanese
- 子午線 Japanese
- 子泣き爺 Japanese
- 子烏 Japanese
- 子熊 Japanese
- 子牛 Japanese
- 子犬 Japanese
- 子等 Japanese
- 子羊 Japanese
- 子雀 Japanese
- 張り子 Japanese
- 彦 Japanese
- 従兄弟 Japanese
- 従姉妹 Japanese
- 擒 Japanese
- 檳榔子 Japanese
- 歩子 Japanese
- 水子 Japanese
- 男 Japanese
- 男の子 Japanese
- 穴子 Japanese
- 美和子 Japanese
- 老子 Japanese
- 腹芸 Japanese
- 舞妓 Japanese
- 舞子 Japanese
- 芸 Japanese
- 芸者 Japanese
- 苛めっ子 Japanese
- 蟻の子 Japanese
- 這子 Japanese
- 部屋子 Japanese
- 音子 Japanese
- удган Mongolian