ブルーストッキング

noun

bluestocking

Rare term referring to an intellectual or literary woman, historically associated with the 18th-century Blue Stockings Society. In Japanese, it is also linked to the early feminist magazine 青鞜 (Seitō).

See also: 青鞜

• 「青せい鞜とう」は、日本にほんのブルーストッキングたちによって創そう刊かんされた雑ざっ誌しだ。

  Seitō was a magazine founded by Japanese bluestockings.