noun:

• five fruits (peach, Japanese plum, apricot, jujube, Japanese chestnut)
• five types of effect in cause-and-effect relationships ［五果］ - Buddhism term
• five effects of ignorance and formations on one's current life ［五果］ - Buddhism term

noun:

• jujitsu (classical Japanese martial art, usually referring to fighting without a weapon); jiujitsu; jujutsu

noun:

• Chino Shōhō (Japanese religious group founded by Chino Yūko)

noun:

• enhanced (Japanese) keyboard - IT term

noun:

• bing-bong bang-bong (Big Ben chimes, used as a bell in Japanese schools) ➜ 予鈴

noun:

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

noun:

• Siddham character (used for writing Sanskrit) - From Sanskrit

expression:

• seven vernal flowers (Java water dropwort, shepherd's purse, Jersey cudweed, common chickweed, Japanese nipplewort, turnip, and daikon) ➜ 秋の七草

noun:

• Shōwa Depression (Japanese part of the Great Depression); Showa Depression ➜ 世界大恐慌

noun:

• Philopon (banned Japanese brand-name methamphetamine)

noun:

• eight-headed, eight-tailed serpent (in Japanese mythology)

noun:

• the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void) - Buddhism term ➜ 五行【ごぎょう】
• five great wisdom kings - abbreviation - Buddhism term ➜ 五大明王

noun:

• stalled session of the Diet (Japanese Parliament) - four character idiom

noun:

• Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE)
• Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE)
• era of vicious competition

noun:

• Onokoro Island (in Japanese mythology, the island formed by drops of water falling from the heavenly jeweled spear); Onogoro Island - archaism ➜ 天の瓊矛
• Japan

noun:

• system of guilt by association (especially that of Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crime)

noun:

• Prayer to the Four Quarters (Japanese imperial New Year's ceremony)

noun:

• (in Japanese history) one's class

noun:

• (Japanese) Broadcast Act

noun:

• subsidiary verb (in Japanese); auxiliary verb - Linguistics term

noun:

• (Japanese-style) undershirt worn under nagajuban ➜ 長襦袢

noun:

• epistolary style (of Japanese literature)

noun:

• toad with wart-covered skin (esp. the Japanese toad or the wrinkled frog) - colloquialism

noun:

• Ninigi no Mikoto (Japanese deity, grandson of Amaterasu)

noun:

• latticed shutters (in traditional Japanese and Chinese architecture) - Architecture term