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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: GAG-GEO |
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GEISHA (a Chino-Japanese word meaning " person of pleasing accomplishments ") , strictly the name of the professional dancing and singing girls of Japan. The word is, however, often loosely used for the girls and women
quarter of Tokyo
Geisha
or singing girl, which includes lessons in dancing, begins often as early as her seventh year. Her apprenticeship over, she contracts with her employer for a number of years, and is seldom able to reach independence except by marriage
See Jukichi Inouye, Sketches of Tokyo
Life
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