Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    paying to get someone (esp. a geisha, prostitute, etc.) out of bondage

Also written 身受け【みうけ】身請【みうけ】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

somebody, person, one's station in life

Kun
On
シン
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N2
Frequency
320 of 2500
Radical
body
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
4-7-3, 4-7-4SKIP code
0a7.5The Kanji Dictionary
2740.0Four corner code
847deroo
8eabUnicode hex code
1-31-40JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4601Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5928New Nelson (John Haig)
3553New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4368Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2213Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2977Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1248Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1337Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
331A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
546Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
791Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38034Morohashi
323A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
59Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
59Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
255sakade
937Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
339henshall3
285Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
174crowley
394Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1768Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1256Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shen1, juan1Pinyin reading
sinKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

solicit, invite, ask

Kun
こ.うう.ける
On
セイシンショウ
Strokes
15
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
524 of 2500
Radical
speech
WaniKani
Level 29

Built from

Used in names as

うけ

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-7-8SKIP code
7a8.8The Kanji Dictionary
0562.7Four corner code
3046deroo
8acbUnicode hex code
1-32-33JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4390Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5645New Nelson (John Haig)
1576New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1983Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1060Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1426Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1536Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1656Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
657A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2323Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1190Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35640PMorohashi
1479A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
661Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
672Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1759Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1799Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
878Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1695Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1550Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qing3Pinyin reading
cheongKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
29WaniKani level