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小杉【こすぎkosugi】

noun:

  • small cedar - abbreviation - archaism
  • thin Japanese paper (used as tissue during the Edo period) ➜ 小杉原

小杉kosugiさんsanにniお目にかかりomenikakariたいtaiのですnodesuがga。 I'd like to see Mr Kosugi.

ませなんだmasenanda・ましなんだmashinanda・ませんかったmasenkatta・ませんだったmasendatta

expression:

  • suffix used to negate a verb in the past tense - polite language - archaism ➜ ませんでした
サンステファノ条約【サンステファノじょうやくSANSUTEFUANOjouyaku】

noun:

  • Treaty of San Stefano (ending the Russo-Turkish War, 1878) ➜ 露土戦争
国連公用語【こくれんこうようごkokurenkouyougo】

noun:

  • official languages of the UN (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish)
中称【ちゅうしょうchuushou】

noun:

  • mesioproximal pronoun (indicating proximity to the listener, i.e. sore, soko, sochira) - Linguistics term
蔓生【まんせいmansei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • creeping (i.e. growing along the ground, etc. similar to a vine)
添い星【そいぼしsoiboshi】添星・房星・房宿

noun:

  • Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - archaism - Astronomy term ➜ 二十八宿・房【ぼう】
  • satellite ［添い星・添星］ - Astronomy term ➜ 衛星
へんhen

expression:

  • suffix used to negate a verb in the non-past tense - Kansai dialect ➜ ない

interjection:

  • humph; hmph
清楽【しんがくshingaku】

noun:

  • Qing-era Chinese music (popularized in Japan during the early 19th century) ➜ 清【しん】
明楽【みんがくmingaku】

noun:

  • Ming-era Chinese music (popularized in Japan during the early 17th century) ➜ 明【みん】
法定強姦【ほうていごうかんhouteigoukan】

noun:

  • statutory rape; sexual activity with a minor under the age of consent - Law term
ねじれ国会【ねじれこっかいnejirekokkai】捩れ国会

noun:

  • houses of the Diet being controlled by different parties; twisted parliament [literal]
悪運が強い【あくうんがつよいakuungatsuyoi】

expression:

  • having the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
上無【かみむkamimu】

noun:

  • (in Japan) 12th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C sharp) ➜ 応鐘・十二律
下無【しもむshimomu】

noun:

  • (in Japan) 5th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F sharp) ➜ 姑洗・十二律
天の瓊矛【あまのぬほこamanonuhoko】

noun:

  • Ama no Nuhoko; the heavenly jeweled spear used by Izanagi and Izanami - archaism ➜ オノコロ島
陽明学【ようめいがくyoumeigaku】

noun:

  • neo-Confucianism (based on the teachings of Wang Yangming and his followers) ➜ 朱子学
宋学【そうがくsougaku】

noun:

  • Song-period neo-Confucianism (based esp. on the teachings of Zhu Xi) ➜ 朱子学
天王【てんのうtennou】

noun:

  • heavenly king - Buddhism term
  • Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva) ➜ 牛頭天王
唐鋤星・犂星【からすきぼしkarasukiboshi】参宿【からすきぼしkarasukiboshi・しんしゅくshinshuku】

noun:

  • Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - obscure term ➜ 参【しん】
昴宿【ぼうしゅくboushuku】

noun:

  • Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Pleiades; Seven Sisters ➜ 昴
井の中の蛙【いのなかのかわずinonakanokawazu】

expression:

  • person who is ignorant of the real world; frog in a well [literal]
日本文徳天皇実録【にほんもんとくてんのうじつろくnihonmontokutennoujitsuroku】

noun:

  • Nihon Montoku Tenno Jitsuroku (fifth of the six classical Japanese history texts) ➜ 文徳実録・六国史
同訓異字【どうくんいじdoukun'iji】

noun:

  • different kanji with the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning) ➜ 暑い・熱い
山言葉【やまことばyamakotoba】山詞

noun:

  • mountain language (euphemisms used by hunters, etc. when in the wild) ➜ 忌み詞
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