Fishing Colors

Japanese: 漁色 - ぎょしょく
Fishing Colors
〘 noun 〙 To hunt after women one after another. To play with women without any consideration for who they are. ※A Short History of the Modernization of Japan (1877-82)〈Taguchi Uokichi〉 4 "Even if it is seen by the public as a major political event, it is impossible to know whether it is nothing more than a party and fishing for women." [Book of Rites - Bo-ki]

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Japanese:
〘名〙 次々と女をあさりまわること。だれかれの見境もなく、女色をもてあそぶこと。※日本開化小史(1877‐82)〈田口卯吉〉四「政事上の重もなる事件として人目に触る所も、遊宴漁色に過ぎざるやも知るべからず」 〔礼記‐坊記〕

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