舞子

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Japanese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Kanji in this term
まい
Grade: S

Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
舞妓

Compound of (mai, dancing) +‎ (ko, child).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(まい)() (maikoまひこ (mafiko)?

  1. dancing girl, particularly a maiko
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Kanji in this term
まい
Grade: S

Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Proper noun[edit]

(まい)() (Maiko

  1. a female given name

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN