女房詞

にょうぼうことば

Also written 女房言葉

Meanings

1. Noun secret language of court ladies (Muromachi period)

Kanji

• 女 woman. Read as ニョウ.
• 房 chamber. Read as ボウ.
• 詞 lyrics. Read as ことば.

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