若衆

わかしゅ, わかしゅうwakashu

noun

1. young person
2. young man
3. young woman
4. boy who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony (Edo period)
5. young (homosexual) male prostitute
6. young kabuki actor also working as a male prostitute
7. boy in a homosexual relationship (with a man)

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