noun:

• mameitagin; Edo-period lump of silver used as currency

noun:

• portable dais used to create a removable tokonoma ➜ 床の間

noun:

• earthenware pot (used as a decanter); jar; jug

noun:

• Cerekinon (trimebutine maleate), used to treat irritable bowel syndrome

noun:

• elements deserving criticism; material used to criticize someone (something) - four character idiom

noun:

• very large float used to carry taiko at festivals

noun:

• carborundum (hard silicon carbide solid, used as an abrasive) ➜ 炭化ケイ素

noun:

• formerly used Vietnamese script based on Chinese characters - From Vietnamese "chữ nôm"

noun:

• portable shrine used to transport a sacred object ➜ 羽車

noun:

• style of jōruri narrative used for kabuki dances - abbreviation ➜ 常磐津節

noun:

• chimney (narrow cleft used to climb a rock face) - From German "Kamin" ➜ チムニー

noun:

• stone(s) used to weigh down a fishing net - obscure term

suffix:

• honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name - archaism - honorific language

noun:

• knotted cords used to record figures, facts, etc.; quipu

noun:

• telegraph key (switching device used to send Morse code)

noun:

• up-bow (technique used when playing a string instrument)

noun:

• down-bow (technique used when playing a string instrument)

noun:

• bed of salted rice bran used for pickling ➜ 糠漬け【ぬかづけ】

noun:

• Chinese sugarcane (Saccharum sinense) (used for making wasanbon) ➜ 和三盆【わさんぼん】

noun:

• stone used as a marker for hundred times worship ➜ 百度参り【ひゃくどまいり】

noun:

• rectangular-shaped thin-bladed knife (esp. used for vegetables)

noun:

• kanji (esp. used as phonetic symbols); man's handwriting - archaism ➜ 万葉仮名・女仮名

noun:

• benchmark land price (used to assess fixed-property taxes)

noun:

• yellow plastic container used at public baths

adverb / ~と adverb:

• (jumping) nimbly; light-footed - onomatopoeia

expression:

• boing - onomatopoeia

particle:

• used to affect cuteness - at sentence end - onomatopoeia - humorous term