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philosophus
4486 days ago
The literal meaning of the individual kanji is not the same as the entire word. You might want to do a bit more research into what a geisha actually is ...
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oftenwrong
4486 days ago
In some cases the meanings of the kanji have nothing to do with the meaning of the word
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ateji
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