部屋持ち
へやもち
- having one's own premises exp n
- Edo-period prostitute successful enough to have her own room in an establishment exp n
Kanji
部
ブ
-べ
section; bureau; dept; class; copy; part; portion; counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
屋
オク
や
roof; house; shop; dealer; seller
持
ジ
も.つ • -も.ち • も.てる
hold; have
Synonyms
部屋持ちの親方
へやもちのおやかた
- coach who owns his own stable n sumo