花魁 oiran
oiran
Noun
1. oiran; high-ranking courtesan — explanation
Dated
Noun
2. prostitute
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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oirande
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. As a flower courtesan; Being a flower courtesan
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Common 6 items
oiranjanakatta
The past negative form
1. Wasn't a courtesan.; Wasn't a top-ranking prostitute.
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oirandarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably a oiran.; Probably a high-ranking courtesan.
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oiranjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a courtesan.; Was not an oiran.
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oiranjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a courtesan.; Was not an oiran.
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oirandeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably a courtesan.; Probably a top-ranking oiran.
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oirandewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a courtesan.; Was not an oiran.
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Advanced 3 items
oirandattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when a courtesan…; If/when a high-ranking prostitute…
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oirandeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when [she] is a tayū; If [she] were a tayū
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oirannara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when a courtesan; If/when a high-ranking prostitute
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