The most traditional Japanese meal is a serving of plain, white rice, along with a main dish (fish or meat), some kind of side dish (often cooked vegetables), soup and pickled vegetables.
（误解） by some that Geisha are
prostitutes（娼妓）, but nothing
could be further from the truth
Geisha are refined and cultured
girls and woman who are highly
trained in a variety of traditional
Today in Japanese hotels
and restaurants Geisha still
entertain at banquets and
socialize with guests, and
the role of the Geisha in
Japanese society is always
English to entertain Western
guests.
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The training involved in becoming a Geisha is very rigorous（严格的）, and because of this the numbers of Geisha are declining.
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