女房言葉

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
にょう
Grade: 1
ぼう
Grade: S
こと
Grade: 2
は > ば
Grade: 3
kan'yōon goon kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 女房言葉 – see the following entry.
女房詞にょうぼうことば
a cant or secret language of ladies-in-waiting in the imperial court, arising during the Muromachi period and later spreading to the general population
a word originally belonging to this cant
(This term, 女房言葉, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)