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• Japanese pronunciation of a kanji (based on adopted Chinese pronunciations) ➜ 音読み

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• Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) (may imply Chinese aggression) - sensitive

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• new schools of Japanese Buddhism founded during the Kamakura period

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• list of 1,006 kanji taught in Japanese primary schools ➜ 常用漢字・当用漢字

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• Japanese wolf (Canis lupus hodophilax, extinct) ➜ 山犬

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• Abe Cabinet (inaugurated as the Japanese government, 2006-09-26) ➜ 公明党・自由民主党

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• nakiri bocho, var. of Japanese knife used for cutting vegetables

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• Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)

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• pink film; Japanese genre of softcore porn movies ➜ ピンク

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• Oncorhynchus nerka kawamurae (rare Japanese subspecies of sockeye salmon)

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• god of fire (in Japanese mythology, usu. Kagutsuchi no Kami)

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• Shoku Nihongi (second of the six classical Japanese history texts) ➜ 六国史

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• Nihon Kouki (third of the six classical Japanese history texts) ➜ 六国史

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• Montoku Jitsuroku (fifth of the six classical Japanese history texts) - abbreviation ➜ 日本文徳天皇実録

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• Sandai Jitsuroku (sixth of the six classical Japanese history texts) - abbreviation ➜ 日本三代実録

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• Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes)

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• Japanese sea fig (Ficus superba var. japonica)

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• word processor function for handling line breaking rules in Japanese - IT term

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• Japanese eagle ray (Myliobatis tobijei)

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• Eviota masudai (species of pygmy goby found in Japanese waters)

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• Eviota japonica (species of pygmy goby found in Japanese waters)

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• Yamato (province) ➜ 大和
• Japan ➜ 日本
• the art of classical Japanese poetry - abbreviation ➜ 敷島の道

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• type of Japanese hairstyle for young women (late Edo period)

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• rolled Japanese-style omelette - Food term

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• var. of Japanese paper made from mulberry bark fibre ➜ 和紙【わし】