noun:

• chignon (in a Japanese hair-style)

noun:

• reflexive pronoun (in Japanese grammar only) - obscure term - Linguistics term ➜ 再帰代名詞

noun:

• Prunus spinulosa (Japanese species of prunus)

noun:

• Shorinji Kempo (modern Japanese martial art based on Shaolin kung fu) ➜ 少林拳

noun:

• 2channel (Japanese online forum) - IT term

noun:

• Etenraku (Japanese court music composition)

noun:

• Kojien (Japanese Dictionary, published by Iwanami)

noun:

• national uniform (such as mandated for Japanese males in 1940)

noun:

• mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki (Japanese persimmon) seeds - abbreviation ➜ 柿の種【かきのたね】・ピーナッツ・柿ピー【かきピー】

noun:

• rough geta (e.g. made of Japanese cedar)

noun:

• sex establishment (as regulated by a specific Japanese law)

noun:

• passing the physical examination as a Grade One conscript (in the former Japanese military)

noun:

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

noun:

• yellow hornet (Vespa simillima xanthoptera, subspecies of the Japanese hornet, Vespa simillima) ➜ 毛深雀蜂【けぶかすずめばち】

noun:

• (Japanese) lacquer art

noun:

• Asia-Pacific War (starting with the Manchurian Incident in 1931 and ending with the Japanese surrender in 1945) ➜ 十五年戦争・太平洋戦争

noun:

• techno-superliner (high-speed Japanese cargo ship); TSL ➜ テクノスーパーライナー

noun:

• Lepus brachyurus lyoni (subspecies of Japanese hare) ➜ 東北野兎

noun:

• question time (in the Japanese Diet) ➜ クエスチョンタイム

noun:

• oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)

noun:

• V-League (Japanese volleyball league)

noun:

• irregular conjugation (inflection, declension) of a limited number of verbs ending in "ru" (in written Japanese)

noun:

• Shinkage-Ryu (style of Japanese fencing) - Martial Arts term

noun:

• mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki (Japanese persimmon) seeds - abbreviation ➜ 柿の種【かきのたね】・ピーナッツ・柿ピー【かきピー】・ピー柿【ピーかき】

noun:

• Manchukuo (Manchurian prewar Japanese puppet state)