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揚屋
揚屋
揚げ屋
Reading
Kana:
あげや
Romaji:
ageya
Kana
Romaji
Definition
noun
1
high-class Edo-period pleasure house (where outside prostitutes were hired to entertained guests)
Kanji
揚
Readings:
ヨウ、 あ.げる、 -あ.げ、 あ.がる
Meanings:
raise, elevate, hoist, praise, extol, fry in deep fat
屋
Readings:
オク、 や
Meanings:
roof, house, shop, dealer, seller