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geisha in Japanese

geisha in Japanese is 芸者, 芸妓, 芸子 — geisha means a Japanese woman trained as a professional entertainer, skilled in traditional arts such as music, dance, and conversation.

geisha in Japanese

芸者
noun
Pronounced: geisha
A Japanese female entertainer skilled in various arts such as tea ceremony, dancing, singing and calligraphy.
芸妓
noun
Pronounced: geigi
A Japanese female entertainer skilled in various arts such as tea ceremony, dancing, singing and calligraphy.
芸子
noun
Pronounced: geiko
A Japanese female entertainer skilled in various arts such as tea ceremony, dancing, singing and calligraphy.

What does "geisha" mean?

  1. noun A Japanese woman trained as a professional entertainer, skilled in traditional arts such as music, dance, and conversation.
    "The geisha performed a traditional dance for the guests."
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geisha in a sentence

  • The geisha performed a traditional dance for the guests.
  • Becoming a geisha requires years of training.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "geisha" in Japanese?

"geisha" in Japanese is 芸者, 芸妓, 芸子. geisha means: A Japanese woman trained as a professional entertainer, skilled in traditional arts such as music, dance, and conversation.

How do you pronounce 芸者?

"geisha" in Japanese is 芸者, pronounced "geisha".

How do you use "geisha" in a sentence?

Example: "The geisha performed a traditional dance for the guests." In Japanese, "geisha" is 芸者, 芸妓, 芸子.

Are there other ways to say "geisha" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "geisha": 芸者, 芸妓, 芸子.

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