noun:

• leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)

noun:

• type of Japanese woman's hairstyle using a hairpin (Edo period)

noun:

• type of Japanese woman's hairstyle using a hairpin (Edo period) ➜ 笄髷

noun:

• traditional Japanese alcohol (primarily sake, but also shochu and fruit wine) ➜ 日本酒

noun:

• rice with tea poured on it (Japanese dish) - polite language ➜ 茶漬け

noun:

• Japanese mutton and vegetable dish

noun:

• pickled buds of chocolate vine, Japanese pepper tree, etc. - Food term

noun:

• A Plan for Remodeling the Japanese Archipelago (1972 LDP policy proposal)

noun:

• snowrose (Serissa japonica); tree of a thousand stars; Japanese boxthorn

noun:

• the four great Japanese grammar texts (Yamada, Matsushita, Hashimoto and Tokieda)

noun:

• one's own effort; doing single-handedly
• a game (of go, shogi, etc.); a match
• a dance; a (musical) composition
• a company (e.g. of soldiers); a group; a party
• one hand

expression / ichidan verb:

• to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak

noun / ~の noun:

• right-wing (politics) Antonym: 左翼

noun:

• extreme right-wing group ➜ 右翼団体
• right wing (bird, plane, etc.)
• right field; right flank; right wing - Sports term
• right fielder - abbreviation - Baseball term ➜ 右翼手
• high rank; high grade; A-student

noun:

• geta; Japanese wooden clogs
• turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character - later printed as 〓, resembling the teeth of a geta ➜ 伏せ字【ふせじ】

noun / ~の noun:

• muddiness; murkiness; lack of clarity
• impurity
• Japanese voiced consonant mark
• unrefined sake - abbreviation ➜ 濁り酒

noun:

• giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese sweet coltsfoot

noun:

• Japanese andromeda (Pieris japonica); lily-of-the-valley

noun:

• red-berried elder (Sambucus racemosa subsp. sieboldiana); Japanese elderberry

noun:

• spinning top (traditionally made of Japanese babylon shell)

noun:

• Dictionarium Latino Lusitanicum, ac Iaponicum, (Latin- Portuguese-Japanese dictionary, pub. 1595)

noun:

• different kanji with the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning) - four character idiom ➜ 暑い・熱い

noun:

• neckband; round upright collar (on some traditional Japanese clothing) ➜ 上頸

noun:

• trout - obscure term
• Japanese dace (Tribolodon hakonensis) ［はらあか］
• Nibe croaker (Nibea mitsukurii) ［はらか］

noun:

• blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)

noun:

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