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• Japanese staunton-vine (Stauntonia hexaphylla)

noun:

• English-Japanese (usu. for translation and dictionaries) ➜ 日英

noun:

• ancient Japanese koto (thought to be native to Japan) ➜ 和琴

noun:

• Japanese subtitles

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• Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata) - obscure term ➜ 欅

noun:

• Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)

noun:

• Japanese speaker

noun:

• Japanese striped loach (Cobitis biwae)

noun:

• Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do, i.e. the Dorian mode) ➜ 呂旋

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• six-stringed Japanese zither ➜ 和琴

noun:

• Asian countries with strong anti-Japanese sentiment (i.e. China, South Korea, and North Korea) - colloquialism

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• traditional Japanese fire extinguisher (bamboo pole with a clump of rope attached at the end)

noun:

• fashion style heavy on make-up and elaborate hairstyles, used among Japanese rock bands, musicians, etc. ➜ Ｖ系【ブイけい】
• handsome man (esp. one who knows this)

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• Japanese dumpling soup

noun:

• southern Japanese mudskipper - Ryūkyū dialect ➜ ミナミトビハゼ

noun:

• small Japanese field mouse (Apodemus argenteus)

noun:

• Japanese English

noun:

• person whose physical suitability for conscription in the former Japanese military could not be determined in that year (e.g. due to illness)

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• people from overseas, especially from China and Korea, who settled in early Japan and introduced Continental culture to the Japanese

noun:

• Japanese-Spanish (gen. for translations and dictionaries); Japan-Spain (e.g. intercountry trade and relations)

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• cafe featuring Japanese-style sweets

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• Japanese painted fern (Athyrium niponicum); pictum

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• Japanese vellum

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• Japanese children's game
• preliminary test to eliminate weak contenders - sensitive

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• Japanese hornet (Vespa simillima, esp. subspecies Vespa simillima simillima); yellow hornet