Gyutaro

妓夫太郎

ぎゅうたろう

literallybrothel tout

Upper Rank Six, Daki's brother.

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Character by character

妓stretch, singing girl, geishaギキわざおぎうたいめ7 strokes 夫husband, manフフウブおっと4 strokes · taught in grade 4 太plump, thick, big aroundタイタふと.いふと.る4 strokes · taught in grade 2 郎son, counter for sonsロウリョウおとこ9 strokes

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The same characters show up in everyday Japanese. This is where one anime word turns into ten real ones.

夫

夫おっとhusband
夫人ふじんwife
夫婦ふうふmarried couple
夫妻ふさいhusband and wife
工夫くふうdevising

太

太平洋たいへいようPacific Ocean
太陽たいようSun
皇太子こうたいしcrown prince
太鼓たいこdrum
太陽電池たいようでんちsolar cell

郎

新郎しんろうbridegroom
プー太郎ぷうたろうunemployed person

夫・太・郎 — every one of these is a square on the grid of 2,136 jōyō kanji. Three a day, quizzed through real words.

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