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じょうふ
じょうふ
Japanese
Noun
じょうふ (romaji jōfu)
- 上布: a thin light cloth woven from high-quality linen or hemp, used for summer wear
- 丈夫: a grown man; a fine man, a strong man, a manly man; a husband
- 定府: in the Edo period, a permanent position in Edo for a regional official, without alternating assignments in the originating region
- 城府: a city; the main municipal offices of a castle town; an obstacle, a barrier; wariness of others
- 情夫: an extramarital male lover
- 情婦: an extramarital female lover, a mistress
- 饒富: riches, wealth, bounty