Entry
  1. Noun

    geisha house; establishment with geisha on its books for whom it acts as an agency

Also written 置き屋【おきや】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn

Kun
お.く-お.き
On
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
277 of 2500
Radical
net
WaniKani
Level 22

Built from

Used in names as

おきおけ

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-5-8, 3-1-12SKIP code
5g8.8The Kanji Dictionary
6071.6Four corner code
3675deroo
7f6eUnicode hex code
1-35-54JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3644Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4645New Nelson (John Haig)
2608New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3222Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1671Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2262Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
832Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
895Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
322A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2232Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
345Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
28298Morohashi
545A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
426Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
432Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
469sakade
831Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
570henshall3
610Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
312crowley
262Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1466Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
840Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhi4Pinyin reading
chiKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
22WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

roof, house, shop, dealer, seller

Kun
On
オク
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
616 of 2500
Radical
corpse
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-3-6SKIP code
3r6.3The Kanji Dictionary
7721.4Four corner code
3772deroo
5c4bUnicode hex code
1-18-16JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1392Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1421New Nelson (John Haig)
3098New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3842Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1973Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2669Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1058Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1138Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
270A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1233Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
251Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7684Morohashi
236A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
167Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
167Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
161sakade
160Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
256henshall3
319Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
236crowley
54Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.13busy_people
530Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1067Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wu1Pinyin reading
ogKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level