Oyamagurui

Japanese: おやまぐるい
Oyamagurui

…(2) Another name for a prostitute. The word oyamagurui means to make a prostitute lose her mind. (3) Another name for a female Kabuki actor. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Oyamagurui" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…(2)遊女の別称。〈おやまぐるい〉ということばは,遊女にうつつを抜かすことである。(3)歌舞伎の女方(おんながた)の別称。…

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