Words — 14 found
あかぬ
垢抜ける
1. to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
あか抜ける 【あかぬける】
あか
垢かき
1. female assistant who scrubbed customers at public baths and also offered sexual services (Edo period)Historical term, See also 湯女
垢掻き 【あかかき】、垢掻 【あかかき】、垢搔き 【あかかき】
垢掻: Irregular okurigana usage. 垢搔き: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
あか
垢すり
1. scrubbing grime off (the skin)
2. cloth, sponge, etc. used to remove grime from the skin
垢擦り 【あかすり】、アカスリ
1. dirty clothes; grimy clothesArchaic
1. cold-water ablutions
垢離: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
1. akaname; Japanese creature said to lick filth in bathrooms
1. klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)Buddhism, See also 煩悩
垢: Ateji (phonetic) reading.