- きょく
- つぼね
- (n,n-suf) (1) channel (i.e. TV or radio); station; department; (2) affair; situation; (P)[edict]
- (n) (1) court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); (2) (See 曹司・1) separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); (3) room for a very low class prostitute; (4) (See 局女郎) very low class prostitute[edict]