わかしゅ
Meanings
Noun
1. young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony)
2. young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute)
3. younger partner in a homosexual relationship
Pitch accent
しゅ
Composed of
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
young men's kabuki
male homosexuality; pederasty