Jisho

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しろうと 素人
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Noun
1. amateur; layman; ordinary person; novice​Antonym: 玄人
Noun
2. respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha)​See also 玄人
Noun
3. unlicensed prostitute​Archaic, Kyoto dialect, See also 私娼
Other forms
素人 【しろと】、素人 【しらびと】
Notes
しろうと: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). しろと: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading), Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. しらびと: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.

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