身請け金

みうけがね

Also written みうけきん, 身請金, 身請銀

Meanings

1. Noun money needed to buy a geisha or prostitute out of bondage See also: 身請け (みうけ).

Kanji

• 身 body. Read as み.
• 請 request. Read as うける.
• 金 money. Read as かね.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists