芸娼妓解放令

げいしょうぎかいほうれい

Meanings

1. Noun ordinance liberating all geisha and prostitutes (1872)

Kanji

• 芸 art. Read as ゲイ.
• 娼 prostitute. Read as ショウ.
• 妓 stretch; singing girl; geisha
• 解 undo. Read as カイ.
• 放 release. Read as ホウ.
• 令 decree. Read as レイ.

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