| 玉(P);球;珠;弾 | [たま, tama] (n) (1) ball; sphere; globe; orb; (2) bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet; (3) (esp. 球) ball (in sports); (4) pile (of noodles, etc.); (5) (esp. 弾; also written as 弾丸) bullet; (6) (esp. 球) bulb (i.e. a light bulb); (7) lens (of glasses, etc.); (8) (esp. 玉, 珠) bead (of an abacus); (9) (sl) (abbr) (esp. 玉) (See 金玉・きんたま) ball (i.e. a testicle); (10) (esp. 玉, 珠; also written as 璧) gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl; (11) female entertainer (e.g. a geisha); (12) (derog) person (when commenting on their nature); character; (13) item, funds or person used as part of a plot; (n, n-suf) (14) (See 玉子・2) egg; (n-suf) (15) (usu. だま) coin; (16) precious; beautiful; excellent; (P) #2,007 [Add to Longdo] |
| 番付(P);番附;番付け(io) | [ばんづけ, banduke] (n) ranking of entertainers, sumo wrestlers, etc.; (P) #10,596 [Add to Longdo] |
| 伽 | [とぎ, togi] (n) nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer #17,230 [Add to Longdo] |
| さぶる児 | [さぶるこ, saburuko] (n) (arch) (uk) (See 浮かれ女・うかれめ) prostitute and entertainer [Add to Longdo] |
| さぶる少女 | [さぶるおとめ, saburuotome] (n) (arch) (See さぶる児・さぶるこ) prostitute and entertainer [Add to Longdo] |
| エンターテイナー | [enta-teina-] (n) entertainer [Add to Longdo] |
| ブロマイド | [buromaido] (n) (1) bromide; (2) publicity photograph of a movie star, entertainer, etc.; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| プロマイド | [puromaido] (n) (See ブロマイド) Promide (product name for bromides released by Marubell); bromide (publicity photograph of a movie star, entertainer, etc.) [Add to Longdo] |
| 越後獅子 | [えちごじし, echigojishi] (n) street performance by itinerant entertainers featuring a tumbling act in which a child performer wears a carved lion's head [Add to Longdo] |
| 演芸人 | [えんげいじん, engeijin] (n) entertainer [Add to Longdo] |
| 伎女;妓女 | [ぎじょ, gijo] (n) woman entertainer; prostitute [Add to Longdo] |
| 妓生 | [キーセン;きいさん;こしょう, ki-sen ; kiisan ; koshou] (n) Korean female entertainer (kor [Add to Longdo] |
| 出演者 | [しゅつえんしゃ, shutsuensha] (n) performer; entertainer; actor [Add to Longdo] |
| 女芸者 | [おんなげいしゃ, onnageisha] (n) (See 男芸者) female entertainer; geisha [Add to Longdo] |
| 大寄 | [おおよせ, ooyose] (n) (1) calling many harlots and entertainers and have a big party; (2) starting an important maneuver at the end of a game of go [Add to Longdo] |
| 男芸者 | [おとこげいしゃ, otokogeisha] (n) (See 太鼓持ち・1) male entertainer [Add to Longdo] |
| 鳥追い;鳥追 | [とりおい, torioi] (n) (1) driving off birds; (2) procession held at the New Year to chase away the birds for the year, with children singing songs as the villagers walked from house to house; (3) female street musician who wore a braided hat and carried a shamisen; (4) street entertainer who appeared on New Year's eve and performed with a fan [Add to Longdo] |
| 半玉 | [はんたま, hantama] (n) child geisha; apprentice entertainer [Add to Longdo] |
| 末社 | [まっしゃ, massha] (n) (1) (See 本社) subordinate shrine; (2) (arch) (See 太鼓持ち) professional entertainer [Add to Longdo] |
| 門付け;門付;門附け;門附 | [かどづけ;かどつけ, kadoduke ; kadotsuke] (n, vs) door-to-door entertainment; door-to-door entertainer; strolling musician; street musician [Add to Longdo] |
| 旅芸人 | [たびげいにん, tabigeinin] (n) itinerant entertainer [Add to Longdo] |
| 旅役者 | [たびやくしゃ, tabiyakusha] (n) itinerant entertainer or troupe [Add to Longdo] |
| 幇間;太鼓持ち | [たいこもち;ほうかん(幇間), taikomochi ; houkan ( houkan )] (n) (1) professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; buffoon; (2) flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser [Add to Longdo] |
| 賤 | [しず;せん, shizu ; sen] (n) (1) (arch) lowly person; lowliness; (2) (しず only) (hum) I (used by male entertainers) [Add to Longdo] |
