たゆう

太 夫

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    high-ranking noh actor

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    head of a school of noh performance

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara; Edo period)
    historical term

  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    jōruri narrator, manzai narrator

  5. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    female role actor in kabuki

  6. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    lord steward (formerly the fifth court rank)

  7. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    head of a sarugaku troupe
    historical term

  8. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    senior priest at a Shinto shrine