Chinese
大夫 [dàfū]
senior official (in imperial China)
大夫 [dàifu]
doctor; physician
Japanese
high steward; grand master
noun
- high-ranking noh actor
- head of a school of noh performance
- high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara; Edo period)
- jōruri narrator; manzai narrator
- female role actor in kabuki
- lord steward (formerly the fifth court rank)
- head of a sarugaku troupe
- senior priest at a Shinto shrine
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Japanese Names
大夫 たゆう
Tayū given name
大夫 だいぶ
Daibu place name
大夫 だゆう
Dayū given name
大夫 ひろお
Hiroo given name
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