シャク

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of シャク – see the following entry.
【杓しゃく】H
[noun] ladle, dipper
[noun] cow parsley, Anthriscus sylvestris
[noun] (Hokuriku) a prostitute, particularly one who acts as a hostess
[noun] clipping of 杓鴫 (shakushigi, “curlew”)
(This term, シャク (shaku), is the katakana spelling of the above term.)
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