KanjiDB: 娼 - prostitute

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娼	ショウ, あそびめ prostitute

This kanji has 11 strokes: 3 strokes in the "woman" radical 女 (おんな) and 8 other strokes
Sample Compounds (9):
1.	娼婦しょうふ	prostitute, harlot
2.	街娼がいしょう	prostitute, whore, streetwalker
3.	公娼こうしょう	licensed prostitution, registered prostitute
4.	公娼全廃こうしょうぜんぱい	abolition of licensed prostitution
5.	私娼ししょう	unlicensed prostitute
6.	私娼窟ししょうくつ	brothel, house of ill repute, red-light district
7.	娼家しょうか	brothel
8.	娼妓しょうぎ	prostitute, harlot
9.	男娼だんしょう	male prostitute

Kuten Code: 3011
EUC Code: beab
Shift-JIS Code: 8f4a
JIS Code: 3e2b
Unicode: 5a3c
Radical Index: 38
Frequency Rank: 2242
Four Corner code: 4646.0
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 1235
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 1241
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 3e8.3
Morohashi Index: 6376
Morohashi Volume.Page: 3.717
"Japanese Names" Index: 2198
Korean Reading: chang
Pinyin: chang1

Radical Index : 女 : 娼

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