How To Spell geisha?
How to Pronounce geisha?
Correct pronunciation for the word "geisha" is [d͡ʒˈe͡ɪʃə], [dʒˈeɪʃə], [dʒ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə].
What are the misspellings for geisha?
"Geisha" in context
Geisha are traditional Japanese female entertainers, who specialize in the arts of music, dance, and conversation. Clad in kimono, they are trained in various forms of Japanese culture such as the tea ceremony, flower arranging and playing traditional Japanese instruments.
Geisha were first introduced during the Edo period in Japan and have since become a notable part of Japanese culture. They were originally a subset of elite courtesans and were meant to be educated companions and dancers to men of wealth and power.
Geisha were first introduced during the Edo period in Japan and have since become a notable part of Japanese culture. They were originally a subset of elite courtesans and were meant to be educated companions and dancers to men of wealth and power.
Usage over time for geisha:
This graph shows how "geisha" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
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