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焚書坑儒【ふんしょこうじゅfunshokouju】

noun:

  • burning books on the Chinese classics and burying Confucian scholars alive - four character idiom
豁然大悟【かつぜんたいごkatsuzentaigo】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • suddenly seeing the light; achieving full enlightenment all of a sudden - four character idiom
お色直し【おいろなおしoironaoshi】御色直し Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • changing one's dress (e.g. at the wedding reception)
御歌会始【おうたかいはじめoutakaihajime】

noun:

  • annual New Year's poetry reading (held at the Imperial Court)
御前試合【ごぜんじあいgozenjiai】

noun:

  • game (contest) held in the presence of a lord (daimyo, shogun) - four character idiom
邪正一如【じゃしょういちにょjashouichinyo】

expression:

  • Wrong and right are but two faces of the same coin - four character idiom
善悪不二【ぜんあくふにzen'akufuni】

expression:

  • Good and evil are but two faces of the same coin - four character idiom - Buddhism term
飛花落葉【ひからくようhikarakuyou】

expression:

  • Blossoms fall and leaves scatter; the evanescence (impermanence) of worldly things - four character idiom
無知愚昧【むちぐまいmuchigumai】 Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

  • unenlightened; in the darkest ignorance; not knowing from A to B - four character idiom
一両日中【いちりょうじつちゅうichiryoujitsuchuu】

adverbial noun / noun:

  • within the next couple of days; in a day or two - four character idiom

一両日中ichiryoujitsuchuuにniもmo決まりkimariそうsouだda。 It should be decided in the next day or two.

カツラ科【カツラかKATSURAka】桂科【かつらかkatsuraka】

noun:

  • Cercidiphyllaceae; monotypic plant family containing the katsura trees ➜ 桂【かつら】
シソ科【シソかSHISOka】

noun:

  • Lamiaceae; Labiatae; family of flowering plants comprising the mints
目的格補語【もくてきかくほごmokutekikakuhogo】

noun:

  • objective complement; noun or adjective following and modifing the direct object
私年号【しねんごうshinengou】

noun:

  • era name selected by commoners (as opposed to the imperial court) - obscure term
建徳【けんとくkentoku】

noun:

  • Kentoku era (of the Southern Court) (1370.7.24-1372.4.?)
エポニムEPONIMU

noun / ~の noun:

  • eponym (word derived from the name of a place or person)
名祖【なおやnaoya】

noun / ~の noun:

  • eponym (word derived from the name of a place or person)
空コン【からコンkaraKON】

noun:

かげながらkagenagara《陰乍ら・陰ながら》

adverb:

  • secretly; behind someone's back; unbeknownst to the parties involved
けke・っけkke

particle:

  • particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
首相公選制【しゅしょうこうせんせいshushoukousensei】

noun:

  • system allowing for election of the prime minister by popular vote
実を言うと【じつをいうとjitsuwoiuto・じつをゆうとjitsuwoyuuto】実をいうと【じつをいうとjitsuwoiuto】

expression / adverb:

肩で息をする【かたでいきをするkatadeikiwosuru】 Inflection

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

  • to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
升売り【ますうりmasuuri】枡売り

noun:

  • selling something by the boxful (in a wooden masu box)
見当がつく【けんとうがつくkentougatsuku】見当が付く Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

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