女房言葉
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 女 | 房 | 言 | 葉 |
| にょう Grade: 1 | ぼう Grade: S | こと Grade: 2 | は > ば Grade: 3 |
Noun
女房言葉 (hiragana にょうぼうことば, rōmaji nyōbō kotoba, historical hiragana にようばうことば)
- Alternative spelling of 女房詞: a cant or secret language of ladies-in-waiting in the imperial court, arising during the Muromachi period; a word originally belonging to this cant