noun:

• seaweed used in making salt; anthology

noun:

• sticks used for calculations
• divining rods

noun:

• paper used in pre-bout rituals - Sumo term

noun:

• two sickles used in Okinawan Kobudo ➜ 鎌

noun:

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

noun:

• small gong (used in gagaku) ➜ 雅楽

noun:

• bamboo flute used in Qing music

noun:

• bowl used for serving rice

noun:

• square; tool, esp. used in carpentry

noun:

• type of detector used at airports

noun:

• ash box (used in tea ceremony)

noun:

• stater (coin used in ancient Greece) - From Greek

noun:

• bathhouse used for prostitution (Edo period) ➜ 湯女

noun:

• carbine (short gun used by cavalry) ➜ カービン

noun:

• bundle of straw used as mulch - obscure term

noun:

• paper scoop used in goldfish scooping

noun:

• wisteria ash (used in tea ceremony)

noun:

• words used by young people; slang ➜ 若者語

noun:

• word form used in literary language

noun:

• light-weight gloves used in spring

noun:

• fabric used for a hakama; skirting ➜ 袴【はかま】

noun:

• paper fan used in slapstick comedy ➜ 張り扇

noun:

• re-used wooden materials; recycled furnishings

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to sheathe
• to govern; to manage; to control; to administer
• to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands) ［つかねる］

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to be moist; to be damp; to get wet; to be watered
• to profit by; to receive benefits; to receive favors (favours)
• to become rich; to become at ease financially