くぐつ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of くぐつ – see the following entries.

【傀儡】 [noun] a puppet [noun] (historical) Clipping of 傀儡回し (kugutsumawashi, “wandering street puppeteer”). [noun] (by extension) a puppeteer [noun] (Can we verify(+) this sense?) a geisha [noun] a prostitute; a female puppeteer who engages in prostitution

(This term, くぐつ (kugutsu), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.) For a list of all kanji read as くぐつ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as くぐつ.)

(The following entry is uncreated: 裹.)