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jmdict 1663550 Active (id: 2292200)
<entry>
<ent_seq>1663550</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>若衆</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>わかしゅ</reb>
</r_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>わかしゅう</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<misc>&dated;</misc>
<gloss>young person</gloss>
<gloss>young man</gloss>
<gloss>young woman</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<misc>&arch;</misc>
<gloss>boy who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony (Edo period)</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<misc>&arch;</misc>
<gloss>young (homosexual) male prostitute</gloss>
<gloss>young kabuki actor also working as a male prostitute</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<xref>念者・2</xref>
<misc>&arch;</misc>
<gloss>boy in a homosexual relationship (with a man)</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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