"女郎" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ lɑŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /nɵy̯¹³ lɔːŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Taipei, Xiamen], /lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lɔŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Quanzhou], /li⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Min-Nan], /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ¹³/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Zhangzhou], /ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ lɑŋ³⁵/, /nɵy̯¹³ lɔːŋ²¹/, /lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ²⁴/, /lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lɔŋ²⁴/, /li⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ²³/, /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ¹³/ Chinese transliterations: nǚláng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄋㄩˇ ㄌㄤˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], neoi⁵ long⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], lú-lông, lír-lông, lí-lông, nǚláng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄋㄩˇ ㄌㄤˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], nyǔláng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], nü³-lang² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], nyǔ-láng [Mandarin, Yale, standard], neulang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], нюйлан [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], njujlan [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], néuih lòhng [Cantonese, Yale], noey⁵ long⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], nêu⁵ long⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], lú-lông [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], lú-lông [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], lwloong [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun], lír-lông [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], lír-lông [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], lí-lông [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], lí-lông [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], lyloong [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun], nrjoX lang [Middle-Chinese]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 女郎
  1. young woman; girl; lady Synonyms: 少女 (shàonǚ)
    Sense id: en-女郎-zh-noun-xHHnLHA5 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Female people, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 88 3 7 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 2 5 2 Derived forms: 兔女郎 (tùnǚláng), 吉普女郎, 噴火女郎, 喷火女郎, 妙齡女郎, 妙龄女郎, 封面女郎, 應召女郎 (yìngzhào nǚláng), 应召女郎 (yìngzhào nǚláng), 摩登女郎, 阻街女郎, 風塵女郎, 风尘女郎

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [d͡ʑo̞ɾo̞ː], [d͡ʑo̞ɾo̞], [d͡ʑo̞ːɾo̞], [me̞ɾo̞ː]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|じょろう|hhira=ぢよらう}} 女(じょ)郎(ろう) • (jorō) ^(←ぢよらう (dyorau)?) Forms: 女郎 [canonical] (ruby: (じょ), (ろう)), jorō [romanization], dyorau [romanization], ぢよらう [hiragana, historical], じょろ [alternative, hiragana], joro [Rōmaji, alternative, hiragana], ぢよろ [alternative, hiragana, historical], じょうろ [alternative, hiragana], jōro [Rōmaji, alternative, hiragana], ぢようろ [alternative, hiragana, historical], めろう [alternative, hiragana], merō [Rōmaji, alternative, hiragana], めらう [alternative, hiragana, historical]
  1. (in compounds) young woman Tags: in-compounds
    Sense id: en-女郎-ja-noun-5ff0cuvN Categories (other): Female people Disambiguation of Female people: 88 12 0
  2. a prostitute; a whore
    Sense id: en-女郎-ja-noun-8Gsfu07b Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese words with multiple readings, Occupations, Prostitution Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 20 60 20 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 21 58 21 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 22 57 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 22 57 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 22 57 22 Disambiguation of Japanese words with multiple readings: 22 57 22 Disambiguation of Occupations: 5 90 5 Disambiguation of Prostitution: 9 82 9
  3. (derogatory) a bitch; a cunt Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-女郎-ja-noun-G37Scsjs Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 14 37 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 娼婦 Derived forms: 端女郎 (hashi jorō) (ruby: (はし), (じょ), (ろう)) (english: low-end prostitute), 局女郎 (tsubone jorō) (ruby: (つぼね), (じょ), (ろう)), 格子女郎 (kōshi jorō) (ruby: (こう), (), (じょ), (ろう)), 見世女郎 (mise jorō) (ruby: 見世(みせ), (じょ), (ろう)), 埋茶女郎, 梅茶女郎 (umecha jorō), 月の女郎 (gachi no jorō) (ruby: (がち), (じょ), (ろう)), 女郎蜘蛛 (jorōgumo) (ruby: (じょ), (ろう), (), ()), 女郎花 (jorōka) (ruby: (じょ), (ろう), ()) Related terms: 野郎 (yarō) (ruby: (), (ろう))
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          "roman": "tùnǚláng",
          "word": "兔女郎"
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        {
          "word": "吉普女郎"
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        {
          "word": "噴火女郎"
        },
        {
          "word": "喷火女郎"
        },
        {
          "word": "妙齡女郎"
        },
        {
          "word": "妙龄女郎"
        },
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          "word": "封面女郎"
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        {
          "roman": "yìngzhào nǚláng",
          "word": "應召女郎"
        },
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          "word": "应召女郎"
        },
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          "word": "摩登女郎"
        },
        {
          "word": "阻街女郎"
        },
        {
          "word": "風塵女郎"
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          "ref": " c. Nanbeichao–Tang era, anonymous, Ballad of Mulan (《木蘭詩》)",
          "roman": "Tóngháng shí'èr nián, bùzhī Mùlán shì nǚláng.",
          "tags": [
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          "text": "同行十二年,不知木蘭是女郎。",
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          "roman": "shàonǚ",
          "word": "少女"
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nǚláng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄋㄩˇ ㄌㄤˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neoi⁵ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lú-lông"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lír-lông"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lí-lông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nǚláng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄋㄩˇ ㄌㄤˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyǔláng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nü³-lang²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyǔ-láng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neulang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "нюйлан"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "njujlan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ lɑŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "néuih lòhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "noey⁵ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nêu⁵ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɵy̯¹³ lɔːŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lú-lông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lú-lông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lwloong"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lír-lông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lír-lông"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lɔŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lí-lông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lí-lông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lyloong"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nrjoX lang"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ lír-lông /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ lɑŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɵy̯¹³ lɔːŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lɔŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "女郎"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "low-end prostitute",
      "roman": "hashi jorō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "端",
          "はし"
        ],
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "端女郎"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "tsubone jorō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "局",
          "つぼね"
        ],
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "局女郎"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "kōshi jorō",
      "ruby": [
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          "格",
          "こう"
        ],
        [
          "子",
          "し"
        ],
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "格子女郎"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "mise jorō",
      "ruby": [
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          "見世",
          "みせ"
        ],
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "見世女郎"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "埋茶女郎"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "umecha jorō",
      "word": "梅茶女郎"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "gachi no jorō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "月",
          "がち"
        ],
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "月の女郎"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "jorōgumo",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ],
        [
          "蜘",
          "ぐ"
        ],
        [
          "蛛",
          "も"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "女郎蜘蛛"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "jorōka",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ],
        [
          "花",
          "か"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "女郎花"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "女郎",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "ruby": [
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jorō",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dyorau",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぢよらう",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "roman": "dyorau",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じょろ",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "hiragana"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "joro",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "tags": [
        "Rōmaji",
        "alternative",
        "hiragana"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぢよろ",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じょうろ",
      "head_nr": 3,
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "hiragana"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jōro",
      "head_nr": 3,
      "tags": [
        "Rōmaji",
        "alternative",
        "hiragana"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぢようろ",
      "head_nr": 3,
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めろう",
      "head_nr": 4,
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "hiragana"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merō",
      "head_nr": 4,
      "tags": [
        "Rōmaji",
        "alternative",
        "hiragana"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めらう",
      "head_nr": 4,
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "yarō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "野",
          "や"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "野郎"
    }
  ],
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          "_dis": "88 12 0",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "young woman"
      ],
      "head_nr": 4,
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      "links": [
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ],
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in compounds) young woman"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "20 60 20",
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          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 58 21",
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          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 57 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 57 22",
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          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 57 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 57 22",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 90 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Occupations",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 82 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Prostitution",
          "orig": "ja:Prostitution",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a prostitute; a whore"
      ],
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        [
          "prostitute",
          "prostitute"
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          "whore",
          "whore"
        ]
      ]
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          "kind": "other",
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        {
          "_dis": "14 37 49",
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          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a bitch; a cunt"
      ],
      "head_nr": 4,
      "id": "en-女郎-ja-noun-G37Scsjs",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
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          "bitch",
          "bitch"
        ],
        [
          "cunt",
          "cunt"
        ]
      ],
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    }
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    {
      "other": "じょろー"
    },
    {
      "other": "じょろー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʑo̞ɾo̞ː]"
    },
    {
      "other": "じょろ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʑo̞ɾo̞]"
    },
    {
      "other": "じょーろ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʑo̞ːɾo̞]"
    },
    {
      "other": "めろー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɾo̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "娼婦"
    }
  ],
  "word": "女郎"
}
{
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    "Pages with entries",
    "ja:Female people",
    "ja:Occupations",
    "ja:Prostitution"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "tùnǚláng",
      "word": "兔女郎"
    },
    {
      "word": "吉普女郎"
    },
    {
      "word": "噴火女郎"
    },
    {
      "word": "喷火女郎"
    },
    {
      "word": "妙齡女郎"
    },
    {
      "word": "妙龄女郎"
    },
    {
      "word": "封面女郎"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìngzhào nǚláng",
      "word": "應召女郎"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìngzhào nǚláng",
      "word": "应召女郎"
    },
    {
      "word": "摩登女郎"
    },
    {
      "word": "阻街女郎"
    },
    {
      "word": "風塵女郎"
    },
    {
      "word": "风尘女郎"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "女郎",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese nouns",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese nouns",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 女",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 郎",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien nouns",
        "Literary Chinese terms with quotations",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns",
        "Middle Chinese lemmas",
        "Middle Chinese nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "zh:Female people"
      ],
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        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              53,
              57
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              38,
              44
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "english": "For twelve years we fought together;\nThat Mulan is a lady, we never knew either!",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " c. Nanbeichao–Tang era, anonymous, Ballad of Mulan (《木蘭詩》)",
          "roman": "Tóngháng shí'èr nián, bùzhī Mùlán shì nǚláng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "同行十二年,不知木蘭是女郎。",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              53,
              57
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              38,
              44
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "english": "For twelve years we fought together;\nThat Mulan is a lady, we never knew either!",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " c. Nanbeichao–Tang era, anonymous, Ballad of Mulan (《木蘭詩》)",
          "roman": "Tóngháng shí'èr nián, bùzhī Mùlán shì nǚláng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "同行十二年,不知木兰是女郎。",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "young woman; girl; lady"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ],
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "girl",
          "girl"
        ],
        [
          "lady",
          "lady"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nǚláng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄋㄩˇ ㄌㄤˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neoi⁵ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lú-lông"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lír-lông"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lí-lông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nǚláng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄋㄩˇ ㄌㄤˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyǔláng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nü³-lang²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyǔ-láng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neulang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "нюйлан"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "njujlan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ lɑŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "néuih lòhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "noey⁵ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nêu⁵ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɵy̯¹³ lɔːŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lú-lông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lú-lông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lwloong"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lír-lông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lír-lông"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lɔŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lí-lông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lí-lông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lyloong"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nrjoX lang"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ lír-lông /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ lɑŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɵy̯¹³ lɔːŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lɔŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔŋ¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "shàonǚ",
      "word": "少女"
    }
  ],
  "word": "女郎"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms historically spelled with ぢ",
    "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese words with multiple readings",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ja:Female people",
    "ja:Occupations",
    "ja:Prostitution"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "low-end prostitute",
      "roman": "hashi jorō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "端",
          "はし"
        ],
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "端女郎"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tsubone jorō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "局",
          "つぼね"
        ],
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "局女郎"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kōshi jorō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "格",
          "こう"
        ],
        [
          "子",
          "し"
        ],
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "格子女郎"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mise jorō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "見世",
          "みせ"
        ],
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "見世女郎"
    },
    {
      "word": "埋茶女郎"
    },
    {
      "roman": "umecha jorō",
      "word": "梅茶女郎"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gachi no jorō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "月",
          "がち"
        ],
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "月の女郎"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jorōgumo",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ],
        [
          "蜘",
          "ぐ"
        ],
        [
          "蛛",
          "も"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "女郎蜘蛛"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jorōka",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ],
        [
          "花",
          "か"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "女郎花"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "女郎",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "ruby": [
        [
          "女",
          "じょ"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jorō",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dyorau",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぢよらう",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "roman": "dyorau",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じょろ",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "hiragana"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "joro",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "tags": [
        "Rōmaji",
        "alternative",
        "hiragana"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぢよろ",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じょうろ",
      "head_nr": 3,
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "hiragana"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jōro",
      "head_nr": 3,
      "tags": [
        "Rōmaji",
        "alternative",
        "hiragana"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぢようろ",
      "head_nr": 3,
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めろう",
      "head_nr": 4,
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "hiragana"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merō",
      "head_nr": 4,
      "tags": [
        "Rōmaji",
        "alternative",
        "hiragana"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めらう",
      "head_nr": 4,
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "hhira": "ぢよらう"
      },
      "expansion": "女(じょ)郎(ろう) • (jorō) ^(←ぢよらう (dyorau)?)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "yarō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "野",
          "や"
        ],
        [
          "郎",
          "ろう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "野郎"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "young woman"
      ],
      "head_nr": 4,
      "links": [
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ],
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in compounds) young woman"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a prostitute; a whore"
      ],
      "head_nr": 4,
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          "prostitute",
          "prostitute"
        ],
        [
          "whore",
          "whore"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
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        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a bitch; a cunt"
      ],
      "head_nr": 4,
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "bitch",
          "bitch"
        ],
        [
          "cunt",
          "cunt"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) a bitch; a cunt"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "じょろー"
    },
    {
      "other": "じょろー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʑo̞ɾo̞ː]"
    },
    {
      "other": "じょろ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʑo̞ɾo̞]"
    },
    {
      "other": "じょーろ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʑo̞ːɾo̞]"
    },
    {
      "other": "めろー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɾo̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "娼婦"
    }
  ],
  "word": "女郎"
}

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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "女郎"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "女郎",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-07 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (92124b4 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.