Results, langage used by the harlots of the Yoshiwara red light district during the Edo period

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花の雨【はなのあめhananoame】

expression / noun:

  • rain falling on cherry blossoms; rain at the time of the blossoming of cherry trees
気温感応度【きおんかんおうどkionkan'oudo】

noun:

  • temperature sensitivity; sensitivity of the demand for electricity to a change of the atmospheric temperature
辻取り【つじとりtsujitori】辻捕り・辻取irr.・辻捕irr.

noun:

  • taking a wife by kidnapping a woman passing by on the road - archaism
あかとんぼakatonbo《赤とんぼ・赤蜻蛉》

noun:

  • (small) red dragonfly
  • darter (dragonfly of genus Sympetrum, esp. the autumn darter, Sympetrum frequens)
右方高麗楽【うほうこまがくuhoukomagaku】

noun:

  • old Japanese court music from the Nara period ➜ 高麗楽
高麗楽【こまがくkomagaku】

noun:

国衙領【こくがりょうkokugaryou】

noun:

  • provincial governorate (beginning in the late Heian period)
兵庫髷【ひょうごわげhyougowage】兵庫曲

noun:

  • female hairstyle starting from the Keicho period - obscure term ➜ 慶長
雷鈷【らいこraiko】

noun:

  • ground stone tool from the late Jomon period ➜ 独鈷石
愛盛り【あいざかりaizakari】

noun:

  • period when a child is the most lovable - archaism
雀の千声鶴の一声【すずめのせんこえつるのひとこえsuzumenosenkoetsurunohitokoe】

expression:

  • the word of a wise man is worth the words of one thousand fools; one thousand chirps of sparrows, one cry of a crane [literal] - proverb
宮号【みやごうmiyagou】

noun:

半季【はんきhanki】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • half-year (sometimes esp. as an Edo-period duration of employment) ➜ 一季
  • half of a season
ネット上【ネットじょうNETTOjou】

expression / ~の noun:

  • (on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web

ネット上NETTOjouのno不確実fukakujitsuなna情報jouhouをwo鵜呑みunomiにniしてshiteはhaならないnaranai。 You mustn't swallow unreliable information that's on the Web.

截拳道【ジークンドーJIIKUNDOO】

noun:

  • Jeet Kune Do; Way of the Intercepting Fist (martial art founded by Bruce Lee) - Martial Arts term
膝行【しっこうshikkou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • moving forward by sliding on one's knees (in the presence of high-ranking individuals)
北玉【きたたまkitatama】

noun:

  • era at the turn of 1960s into 70s dominated by grand champions Kitanofuji and Tamanoumi - Sumo term ➜ 北玉時代
北玉時代【きたたまじだいkitatamajidai】

noun:

  • era at the turn of 1960s into 70s dominated by grand champions Kitanofuji and Tamanoumi - Sumo term
Ｇｏｏｇｌｅ八分【グーグルはちぶGUUGURUhachibu】グーグル八分

noun:

  • (of a website) being delisted or censored by the Google search engine
まにまにmanimani《随に・随意にirr.》

adverb:

  • at the mercy of (e.g. wind, waves); (act) as one is told (by) - in form 〜のまにまに ➜ ままに
月雪花【つきゆきはなtsukiyukihana】

noun:

  • moon, snow and flowers; beauty of the four seasons (from a poem by Bai Juyi) ➜ 雪月花
裘代【きゅうたいkyuutai】

noun:

  • fine monk's robes worn by members of the imperial household, nobility, councilors (councillors), etc.
セルフカバーSERUFUKABAA・セルフ・カバーSERUFU/KABAA

noun:

  • new release of a song by the original artist or composer - From English "self cover"
家中☆【うちじゅうuchijuu・かちゅうkachuu・いえじゅうiejuu】家じゅう【うちじゅうuchijuu・いえじゅうiejuu】

noun:

  • whole family; all (members of) the family
  • all over the house
  • retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain; clan ［かちゅう］

家中iejuuがga力を合わせてchikarawoawasete麦mugiのno刈入れkariireをwoしましたshimashita。 The whole family helped harvest the wheat.

皆kai留守rusuだdaというのにtoiunoni、不思議なfushiginaことkotoにni家中iejuuのno電灯dentouがgaついていたtsuiteita。 Strange to say, all the lights in the house were on, though no one was at home.

四十八手【しじゅうはってshijuuhatte】

noun:

  • the 48 basic techniques - four character idiom - Sumo term
  • every trick in the book
  • the 48 basic sexual positions - colloquialism
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