As mentioned in the section for Maiko in Kyoto, after becoming apprentice geigi out of superficial longing or by interpreting geigi to be another profession such as hostess of a club or companion girl, in fact, many of them quit due to the competitiveness of the world of geigi and they cannot accept the relationship between labor and pay.
これは京都の舞妓の項にも記述がある通りに単なる憧れや一職業としてホステスやコンパニオン感覚で入門した場合にその世界の厳しさや労働と賃金との対価が納得できずに辞めてしまう者も事実、多数存在する。