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• blending of Japanese and Western styles - four character idiom

noun:

• blending of the classical and colloquial styles - four character idiom

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• Japanese, Chinese and Western (e.g. when referring to food styles available, etc.)

noun:

• Western language
• Japanese word of Western origin

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• dialects of Japanese spoken in Western Tottori prefecture and Eastern Shimane prefecture ➜ 出雲弁

noun:

• length of a sleeve (of Western clothing)
• height of a sleeve (of traditional Japanese clothing)

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• classification of Japanese words by their origin as Japanese, Chinese or Western

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• Western school; school dedicated to the study of the West and Western languages (late Edo and Meiji periods)

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• decorating the alcove of a tea room with a hanging scroll and flowers (in more formal tea ceremonies, during only the first and second half respectively)
• style of decorating a traditional Japanese room (esp. a study) in which incense, a pair of vases and a pair of candlesticks are placed on a table in front of a trio of hanging scrolls - orig. meaning

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• San-you region of western Honshu (incl. Okayama, Hiroshima, southern Yamaguchi and sometimes western Hyogo prefectures)

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• top crease of a sleeve (of traditional Japanese clothing)
• sleeve cap (of Western clothing)

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• children's lunch box of cooked rice and a Western-style side dish (popular late Meiji and Taisho periods)

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• semi-European-style house; type of Japanese house incorporating Western elements that was made popular in the 1920s and 1930s

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• the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass

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• finelined surgeonfish (Acanthurus grammoptilus, species of Western Pacific tang found in the Philippines, Indonesia and north-western Australia)

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• western direction
• Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise) ［さいほう］ - abbreviation - Buddhism term ➜ 西方浄土
• western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo) ［にしがた］ - Martial Arts term

noun:

• (of Chinese) pronunciation of kanji without a medial between the initial consonant and center vowel
• (of Japanese) the long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "a" and "u" sounds

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• Western wine and spirits; Western liquor

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• the western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki) - abbreviation
• western nations (esp. India or Europe)
• 33 temples in the Kinki area containing a statue of Avalokitesvara ➜ 西国三十三所
• a pilgrimage of these temples ➜ 西国巡礼

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• semi-Western, semi-Japanese wooden sailing boat, popular during the latter half of the Meiji period and the Taisho period

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• shop that handles Western goods (esp. Western-style apparel and accessories) ➜ 洋品店

interjection:

• son of a bitch

noun:

• the whole body; limbs ［五体］
• the five styles in Japanese calligraphy ➜ 行書・書道・真書・草書・大篆・八分【はっぷん】・隷書・楷書・篆書

noun:

• Western word or sentence
• word created by translating components of a Western word

noun:

• (of Chinese) pronunciation of kanji with a medial between the initial consonant and center vowel
• (of Japanese) the long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "o" and "u" or "e" and "u" sounds