Results, langage used by the harlots of the Yoshiwara red light district during the Edo period

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畿
常用中学校

キKI・みやこmiyako

capital; suburbs of capital

Strokes:
15
Radical:
幺 tiny, short thread
SKIP:
4-15-4
UTF:
757f
JIS208:
21-6
Hangul:
기 [gi]
Pinyin:
jī
Stroke order:
Example words:
近畿【きんきkinki】
Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)
畿内【きないkinai】
territories in the vicinity of the capital and under direct imperial rule; (in Japanese history) the five kuni in the immediate vicinity of Kyoto
五畿内【ごきないgokinai】
the Five Home Provinces (Yamato, Yamashiro, Settsu, Kawachi, and Izumi)
近畿地方【きんきちほうkinkichihou】
Kinki region (incl. Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Wakayama, Mie and Shiga prefectures)
四畿内【しきないshikinai】
the Four Home Provinces (Yamato, Yamashiro, Settsu, and Kawachi); obsolete in 757 when Izumi was established as a separate province from Kawachi
弥
常用中学校JLPTN1

ミMI・ビBI・いやiya・やya・あまねしamaneshi・いよいよiyoiyo・とおいtooi・ひさしhisashi・ひさしいhisa.shii・わたるwata.ru

all the more; increasingly

➜
彌
Strokes:
8
Radical:
弓 bow
SKIP:
1-3-5
UTF:
5f25
JIS208:
44-79
Nanori:
わたるwataru・みつmitsu・ひろhiro・よyo
Hangul:
미 [mi]
Pinyin:
mí
Stroke order:
Example words:
弥生【やよいyayoi】
third month of the lunar calendar; / thick growth (of grass, etc.); / Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE - 300 CE)
弥勒【みろくmiroku】
Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
須弥山【しゅみせんshumisen】
Mt Sumeru (in Buddhism - said to be the highest mountain rising in the center of the world) (centre)
弥次る【やじるyajiru】
to jeer (at); to hoot; to boo; to catcall; to heckle
弥久【びきゅうbikyuu】
extending over a long time
呉
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ゴGO・くれるku.reru・くれkure

give; do something for; kingdom of Wu

➜
吴
Strokes:
7
Radical:
口 mouth
SKIP:
3-5-3
UTF:
5449
JIS208:
24-66
Nanori:
ぐgu
Hangul:
오 [o] ・ 우 [u]
Pinyin:
wú
Stroke order:
Example words:
呉服【ごふくgofuku】
cloth (for Japanese clothes); textile; drapery; dry goods; piece goods; / silk fabrics
呉越同舟【ごえつどうしゅうgoetsudoushuu】
bitter enemies (placed by fate) in the same boat
見て呉れ【みてくれmitekure】
appearance; outward show
何呉【なにくれnanikure】
in various ways
呉音【ごおんgoon】
go-on; Wu reading; on reading of a kanji based on 5th and 6th century Chinese
掌
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ショウSHOU・てのひらtenohira・たなごころtanagokoro

manipulate; rule; administer; conduct; palm of hand

Strokes:
12
Radical:
手扌龵 hand
SKIP:
2-3-9
UTF:
638c
JIS208:
30-24
Hangul:
장 [jang]
Pinyin:
zhǎng
Stroke order:
Example words:
車掌【しゃしょうshashou】
(train) conductor
掌【てのひらtenohira】
palm (of one's hand)
掌握【しょうあくshouaku】
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
掌中【しょうちゅうshouchuu】
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
合掌【がっしょうgasshou】
pressing one's hands together in prayer; / triangular frame of a thatched roof; / Yours sincerely; Yours truly; Sincerely yours
飽
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ホウHOU・あきるa.kiru・あかすa.kasu・あくa.ku

sated; tired of; bored; satiate

Strokes:
13
Radical:
食飠 eat
SKIP:
1-8-5
UTF:
98fd
JIS208:
43-16
Nanori:
あきaki・あくaku
Hangul:
포 [po]
Pinyin:
bǎo
Stroke order:
Example words:
飽和【ほうわhouwa】
saturation; satiation
飽きる【あきるakiru】
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
飽き【あきaki】
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
飽食【ほうしょくhoushoku】
gluttony; satiation; engorgement
過飽和溶液【かほうわようえきkahouwayoueki】
supersaturated solution
朱
常用中学校JLPTN1

シュSHU・あけake

vermilion; cinnabar; scarlet; red; bloody

Strokes:
6
Radical:
木 tree
SKIP:
4-6-3
UTF:
6731
JIS208:
28-75
Nanori:
あa・あかaka・あきaki・すsu
Hangul:
주 [ju]
Pinyin:
zhū
Stroke order:
Example words:
朱【あけake】
scarlet; red; / blood
朱印【しゅいんshuin】
red seal
朱い【あかいakai】
red; crimson; scarlet; vermilion; vermillion; / Red; communist; / beautiful
朱【あかaka】
red; crimson; scarlet; / red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); / Red (i.e. communist); / red light (traffic); / red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red; / complete; total; perfect; obvious; / copper
御朱印【ごしゅいんgoshuin】
letter bearing the shogun's scarlet seal
幣
常用中学校JLPTN1

ヘイHEI・ぬさnusa

cash; bad habit; humble prefix; gift; Shinto offerings of cloth; rope; cut paper

➜
幤
Strokes:
15
Radical:
巾 turban
SKIP:
2-12-3
UTF:
5e63
JIS208:
42-30
Nanori:
しでshide
Hangul:
폐 [pye]
Pinyin:
bì
Stroke order:
Example words:
紙幣【しへいshihei】
paper money; note; bill
貨幣【かへいkahei】
money; currency; coinage
造幣局【ぞうへいきょくzouheikyoku】
mint bureau; mint
貨幣価値【かへいかちkaheikachi】
currency value
造幣【ぞうへいzouhei】
coinage; mintage
脇
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キョウKYOU・わきwaki・わけwake

armpit; the other way; another place; flank; supporting role

Strokes:
10
Radical:
肉⺼月 meat
SKIP:
1-4-6
UTF:
8107
JIS208:
47-38
Hangul:
협 [hyeob]
Pinyin:
xié
Stroke order:
Example words:
関脇【せきわけsekiwake】
wrestler of the third highest rank
脇【わきwaki】
armpit; under one's arm; side; flank; / beside; close to; near; by; / aside; to the side; away; out of the way; / off-track; off-topic; / deuteragonist; supporting role; / second verse (in a linked series of poems)
脇役【わきやくwakiyaku】
supporting role (actor); minor role
脇見【わきみwakimi】
looking from the side; / looking aside
脇【かたわらkatawara】
side; edge; beside; besides; nearby; / while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
乙
常用中学校JLPTN1

オツOTSU・イツITSU・おと~oto ・きのとkinoto

the latter; duplicate; strange; witty; fishhook radical (no. 5)

Strokes:
1
Radical:
乙乚 second, latter
SKIP:
4-2-1
UTF:
4e59
JIS208:
18-21
Hangul:
을 [eul]
Pinyin:
yǐ
Stroke order:
Example words:
早乙女【さおとめsaotome】
young female rice planter; young girl
乙【おつotsu】
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); the latter; defendant; / stylish; chic; spicy; witty; tasty; romantic; / strange; quaint; queer; / thank you; good job; goodbye; goodnight
甲乙【こうおつkouotsu】
first and second; A and B; / superiority and (or) inferiority; distinction (in quality); discernment; discrimination
乙子【おとごotogo】
last child
乙巡【おつじゅんotsujun】
second-class cruiser
又
常用中学校JLPTN1

ユウYUU・またmata・また~mata ・またの~mata.no

or again; furthermore; on the other hand

Strokes:
2
Radical:
又 again
SKIP:
4-2-1
UTF:
53c8
JIS208:
43-84
Nanori:
やすyasu
Hangul:
우 [u]
Pinyin:
yòu
Stroke order:
Example words:
又隣【またどなりmatadonari】
second door from here
三つ又【みつまたmitsumata】
three-pronged fork; trident
又の名【またのなmatanona】
alias; another name
又家来【またげらいmatagerai】
secondary retainer
又写し【またうつしmatautsushi】
copying again
胴
常用中学校JLPTN1

ドウDOU

trunk; torso; hull (ship); hub of wheel

Strokes:
10
Radical:
肉⺼月 meat
SKIP:
1-4-6
UTF:
80f4
JIS208:
38-25
Hangul:
동 [dong]
Pinyin:
dòng
Stroke order:
Example words:
胴【どうdou】
trunk; torso; body; abdomen; waist; / plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); / frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.); hull (of a ship)
胴上げ【どうあげdouage】
lifting a person high (in celebration); tossing someone into the air; carrying someone on shoulders
胴体【どうたいdoutai】
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
胴像【どうぞうdouzou】
bronze statue
胴差し【どうざしdouzashi】
(wooden) girder; girt
暁
常用中学校JLPTN1

ギョウGYOU・キョウKYOU・あかつきakatsuki・さとるsato.ru

daybreak; dawn; in the event

➜
曉
Strokes:
12
Radical:
日 sun, day
SKIP:
1-4-8
UTF:
6681
JIS208:
22-39
Nanori:
あきaki・あきらakira・あけake・さとsato・さとるsatoru・てるteru
Hangul:
효 [hyo]
Pinyin:
xiǎo
Stroke order:
Example words:
暁【あかつきakatsuki】
dawn; daybreak; / event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
暁星【ぎょうせいgyousei】
morning star; Venus; rarity
没分暁漢【わからずやwakarazuya】
obstinate person; blockhead
暁天【ぎょうてんgyouten】
dawn
今暁【こんぎょうkongyou】
this morning (at dawn)
侮
常用中学校JLPTN1

ブBU・あなどるanado.ru・あなずるanazu.ru

scorn; despise; make light of; contempt

Strokes:
8
Radical:
人亻 human
SKIP:
1-2-6
UTF:
4fae
JIS208:
41-78
Hangul:
모 [mo]
Pinyin:
wǔ
Stroke order:
Example words:
侮辱【ぶじょくbujoku】
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
侮蔑【ぶべつbubetsu】
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
侮る【あなどるanadoru】
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
法廷侮辱【ほうていぶじょくhouteibujoku】
contempt of court
軽侮【けいぶkeibu】
contempt; scorn
瞳
常用中学校JLPTN1

ドウDOU・トウTOU・ひとみhitomi

pupil (of eye)

Strokes:
17
Radical:
目 eye
SKIP:
1-5-12
UTF:
77b3
JIS208:
38-23
Nanori:
あきらakira
Hangul:
동 [dong]
Pinyin:
tóng
Stroke order:
Example words:
瞳【ひとみhitomi】
pupil (of eye); / eye
瞳孔【どうこうdoukou】
pupil (of the eye)
瞳子【どうしdoushi】
pupil
瞳を凝らす【ひとみをこらすhitomiwokorasu】
to strain one's eyes; to stare
瞳孔拡張【どうこうかくちょうdoukoukakuchou】
pupil dilation
殉
常用中学校JLPTN1

ジュンJUN

martyrdom; follow by resigning

Strokes:
10
Radical:
歹歺 death
SKIP:
1-4-6
UTF:
6b89
JIS208:
29-62
Hangul:
순 [sun]
Pinyin:
xùn
Stroke order:
Example words:
殉職【じゅんしょくjunshoku】
dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty
殉難【じゅんなんjunnan】
martyrdom
殉教【じゅんきょうjunkyou】
martyrdom
殉教者【じゅんきょうしゃjunkyousha】
martyr
殉国【じゅんこくjunkoku】
dying for one's country
丼
常用中学校

トンTON・タンTAN・ショウSHOU・セイSEI・どんぶりdonburi

bowl; bowl of food

Strokes:
5
Radical:
丶 dot
SKIP:
4-5-4
UTF:
4e3c
JIS208:
48-7
Hangul:
정 [jeong]
Pinyin:
jǐng / dǎn
Stroke order:
Example words:
丼【どんぶりdonburi】
porcelain bowl; / bowl of rice with food on top
牛丼【ぎゅうどんgyuudon】
rice covered with beef and vegetables
天丼【てんどんtendon】
tempura served over a bowl of rice; / (in comedy) repeating the same gag or silly line
玉子丼【たまごどんぶりtamagodonburi】
bowl of rice topped with egg
カツ丼【カツどんKATSUdon】
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
惧
常用中学校

クKU・グGU・おそれるoso.reru

fear; be afraid of; dread

➜
懼
Strokes:
11
Radical:
心忄⺗ heart
SKIP:
1-3-8
UTF:
60e7
JIS208:
55-92
Hangul:
구 [gu]
Pinyin:
jù
Stroke order:
Example words:
危惧【きぐkigu】
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
惧れる【おそれるosoreru】
to fear; to be afraid of
絶滅危惧種【ぜつめつきぐしゅzetsumetsukigushu】
endangered species
準絶滅危惧【じゅんぜつめつきぐjunzetsumetsukigu】
near-threatened (species)
絶滅危惧【ぜつめつきぐzetsumetsukigu】
threatened (species); endangered
玩
常用中学校

ガンGAN・もちあそぶmochiaso.bu・もてあそぶmoteaso.bu

play; take pleasure in; trifle with; make sport of

Strokes:
8
Radical:
王玉玊⺩ jade, king
SKIP:
1-4-4
UTF:
73a9
JIS208:
20-65
Hangul:
완 [wan]
Pinyin:
wán / wàn
Stroke order:
Example words:
熟読玩味【じゅくどくがんみjukudokuganmi】
reading carefully with appreciation; giving (something) a careful perusal
愛玩【あいがんaigan】
caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of; prizing; treasuring
玩弄物【がんろうぶつganroubutsu】
plaything
賞玩【しょうがんshougan】
appreciation; admiration; enjoyment
玩味【がんみganmi】
tasting; relishing; savouring; savoring; / appreciation; enjoyment
酌
常用中学校JLPTN1

シャクSHAKU・くむku.mu

bar-tending; serving sake; the host; draw (water); ladle; scoop; pump

➜
汲
Strokes:
10
Radical:
酉 wine
SKIP:
1-7-3
UTF:
914c
JIS208:
28-64
Hangul:
작 [jag]
Pinyin:
zhuó
Stroke order:
Example words:
媒酌【ばいしゃくbaishaku】
matchmaking
晩酌【ばんしゃくbanshaku】
drink at home with the evening meal; dinner-time drink
情状酌量【じょうじょうしゃくりょうjoujoushakuryou】
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
酌み取る【くみとるkumitoru】
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to pump out; / to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise; to take into consideration
酌量【しゃくりょうshakuryou】
taking into consideration; making allowances
裾
常用中学校

キョKYO・コKO・すそsuso

cuff; hem; foot of mountain

Strokes:
13 or 14
Radical:
衣衤 clothes
SKIP:
1-5-8
UTF:
88fe
JIS208:
31-94
Hangul:
거 [geo]
Pinyin:
jū
Stroke order:
Example words:
裾【すそsuso】
hem; (trouser) cuff; shirttail; / bottom edge; / foot (of a mountain); / tips (of hair); / downstream
裾野【すそのsusono】
foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; / range; spread; extent; encompassing circle
裾野産業【すそのさんぎょうsusonosangyou】
supporting industries; component and parts-supply industries
御裾分け【おすそわけosusowake】
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
裾刈り【すそがりsusogari】
trimming hair
麓
常用中学校

ロクROKU・ふもとfumoto

foot of a mountain

Strokes:
19
Radical:
鹿 deer
SKIP:
2-8-11
UTF:
9e93
JIS208:
47-28
Hangul:
록 [rog]
Pinyin:
lù
Stroke order:
Example words:
山麓【さんろくsanroku】
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
岳麓【がくろくgakuroku】
foot of Mt Fuji
斤
常用中学校JLPTN1

キンKIN

axe; 1.32 lb; catty; counter for loaves of bread; axe radical (no. 69)

Strokes:
4
Radical:
斤 axe
SKIP:
4-4-4
UTF:
65a4
JIS208:
22-52
Hangul:
근 [geun]
Pinyin:
jīn
Stroke order:
Example words:
斤量【きんりょうkinryou】
weight
一斤【いっきんikkin】
1 kin (~0.6kg); / 1 loaf of bread
斤【きんkin】
unit of weight ~600g; / pound (unit of mass: 453.6g); / loaf (of bread)
斤目【きんめkinme】
weight
斧斤【ふきんfukin】
axe
梗
常用中学校

コウKOU・キョウKYOU・ふさぐfusagu・やまにれyamanire・おおむねoomune

for the most part; close up; flower stem

Strokes:
11
Radical:
木 tree
SKIP:
1-4-7
UTF:
6897
JIS208:
25-28
Hangul:
경 [gyeong]
Pinyin:
gěng
Stroke order:
Alternative stroke order:
Example words:
梗塞【こうそくkousoku】
stoppage; tightness; block; / infarction (e.g. cardiac)
脳梗塞【のうこうそくnoukousoku】
stroke (blocked blood vessel in brain); cerebral infarction
心筋梗塞【しんきんこうそくshinkinkousoku】
heart attack; myocardial infarction
桔梗【ききょうkikyou】
Chinese bellflower; Platycodon grandiflorum
梗概【こうがいkougai】
outline; summary; epitome
遵
常用中学校JLPTN1

ジュンJUN

abide by; follow; obey; learn

Strokes:
15 or 14
Radical:
⻌辵辶 walk
SKIP:
3-3-12
UTF:
9075
JIS208:
29-69
Hangul:
준 [jun]
Pinyin:
zūn
Stroke order:
Example words:
遵守【じゅんしゅjunshu】
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
遵う【したがうshitagau】
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow; to observe; to conform to; to yield to; / to follow (a person); to accompany; to go with; / to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign); / to serve (as); to engage in (work)
遵法【じゅんぽうjunpou】
law observance; obeying the law
遵行【じゅんこうjunkou】
obedience
遵奉【じゅんぽうjunpou】
obeying; observing; following
遡
常用中学校

ソSO・サクSAKU・さかのぼるsakanobo.ru

go upstream; retrace the past

➜
溯
Strokes:
13 or 14
Radical:
⻌辵辶 walk
SKIP:
3-4-10
UTF:
9061
JIS208:
33-44
Hangul:
소 [so]
Pinyin:
sù
Stroke order:
Alternative stroke order:
Example words:
遡及【そきゅうsokyuu】
tracing back; retroactivity
遡源【さくげんsakugen】
returning to the origin; going back to the beginning; retracing
遡及的【そきゅうてきsokyuuteki】
retroactive
遡上【そじょうsojou】
going upstream; retroact; retrospect
遡行【そこうsokou】
going upstream; sailing against the current
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