河原かわら乞こ食じきMeaningsNoun1. actors; players; riverbank beggars (Derogatory, from unlicensed actors in Edo-period Kyoto acting on the riverbanks near Shijō Bridge)Kanji used河waterway原original乞beg食eatPitch accentかわらこじきComposed of河原かわらdry riverbed; river beachNoun乞こ食じきbeggar; beggingNoun