What is the literal translation of the Japanese word geisha?
- Educated woman
- Talented woman
- Performing artist
- Gifted person
Answer
The correct answer is C) Performing artist.
More World questions
- What part of her clothing does a maiko, or an apprentice gaisha, change when she becomes a geisha in a ceremony called erikae?
- What is the name of the elegant, high-culture world that geisha are a part of in Japan?
- What is the real name of Sayuki, the first Caucasian geisha in history, who was born in Melbourne, Australia?
- What color do maiko, or apprentice geisha, sometimes paint their teeth in their last stage of training?
- Unpainted area with what shape do geisha traditionally leave on their nape when applying their makeup?
- After what period of work does a maiko, or an apprentice geisha, change her heavy makeup with a more natural one?