鬻女
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 鬻 | 女 |
| ひさ(き) Hyōgai |
め Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 販女 |
A compound of the nominalization of the verb 鬻く (hisaku, “sell”) + 女 (me, “woman”).
Noun
鬻女 • (hisakime)
- a female peddler
- 938, Minamoto no Shitagō, Wamyō Ruijushō, volume 1, page 105:
- 俗云販婦比佐岐女、裨販也
- Commonly called a female merchant- hisakime, she is a petty trader
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 鬻 | 女 |
| ひさ(ぎ) Hyōgai |
め Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 販女 |
A compound of the nominalization of the verb 鬻ぐ (hisagu, “sell”) + 女 (me, “woman”).
Noun
鬻女 • (hisagime)
See also
- 鬻人 (hisakihito)
References
- Minamoto, Shitagō with Kyōto Daigaku Bungakubu Kokugogaku Kokubungaku Kenkyūshitu (931–938) Shohon Shūsei Wamyō Ruijushō: Honbunhen (in Japanese), Kyōto: Rinsen, published 1968, →ISBN.