noun
female entertainer who sings and dances
Refers to a woman, often in a traditional entertainment context, who performs songs and dances for guests. Cross-referenced with 芸者 (geisha), suggesting a similar role.
See also: 芸者
宴席で歌い女が美しい声で歌を披露した。
At the banquet, a female entertainer performed a song with a beautiful voice.