よばい

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of よばい – see the following entry.
夜這い
(historical) night-visiting, a man visiting a woman at night for sexual relations
(historical) a proposal of marriage, a courtship
(of a man) to visit a woman at night to have sexual intercourse
Alternative spelling
婚い
(This term, よばい (yobai), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as よばい, see Category:Japanese kanji read as よばい.)