noun:

• decorating the alcove of a tea room with a hanging scroll and flowers (in more formal tea ceremonies, during only the first and second half respectively)
• style of decorating a traditional Japanese room (esp. a study) in which incense, a pair of vases and a pair of candlesticks are placed on a table in front of a trio of hanging scrolls - orig. meaning

noun:

• giant butterbur ➜ 蕗
• Japanese silverleaf (Farfugium japonicum) ➜ 石蕗

noun:

• sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul
• Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia) ➜ 夏椿

noun:

• otter (Lutra lutra)
• Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra whiteleyi)

noun:

• rice gruel with diced sweet potatoes
• gruel with ivy broth and finely minced Japanese yam served at large Imperial banquets

noun:

• polygon; -gon ➜ 多角形【たかくけい】
• Japanese rectangular envelope (opening on the short side) - esp. かくけい

noun:

• henbit deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule); henbit
• Japanese nipplewort (Lapsanastrum apogonoides) ➜ 田平子

noun:

• ginger (Zingiber officinale) - esp. 薑 - archaism ➜ 生薑
• Japanese pepper (Zanthoxylum piperitum) - esp. 椒 ➜ 山椒

noun:

• moxa
• Japanese mugwort ➜ 蓬

noun:

• diving beetle
• Japanese predacious diving beetle (Cybister japonicus)

noun:

• marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens) ［マーガレット］
• Japanese women's hairstyle comprised of a long braid tied up in a loop with a ribbon (ca. 1885)

noun:

• carpenter's square ➜ 曲尺
• common Japanese foot

noun:

• robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides, and no wrapped fabric along the bottom ➜ 闕腋の袍
• small opening in the side of traditional Japanese clothing (where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit); clothing with such an opening (usu. worn by women or children) ➜ 八つ口

noun:

• any brown or reddish-brown frog (esp. of family Ranidae)
• Japanese brown frog (Rana japonica); brown frog ➜ 日本赤蛙

noun:

• small eggplant ➜ 茄子
• Japanese yellow loosestrife (Lysimachia japonica) - usually written using kana alone

noun:

• turning over; flipping over
• reply; response
• marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese ➜ 返り点
• lapel

noun:

• sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul ➜ 沙羅双樹
• Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia) ➜ 夏椿

noun:

• reading a text from start to finish
• transliterating classical Chinese into Japanese ➜ よみくだす

noun:

• thick clouds - archaism
• classical Japanese poetry - archaism ➜ 和歌

noun:

• chiton (any marine mollusk of the class Polyplacophora); sea cradle
• Japanese chiton (Acanthopleura japonica)

noun:

• reading classical Chinese aloud without trying to understand the meaning
• reading a kanji compound using the Japanese pronunciation of each of its characters

noun:

• sculpin (any fish of family Cottidae, incl. the bullheads and the miller's-thumb)
• Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)

noun:

• flag with a red circle on a white background
• the Japanese flag ➜ 日章旗

noun:

• squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae)
• Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis) ➜ 日本栗鼠

noun:

• Yellow Cab - trademark
• Japanese woman who readily sleeps with foreign men (sometimes a stereotype of all Japanese women) - slang