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

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神典【しんてんshinten】

noun:

  • writings about the gods
  • Shinto scripture (e.g. the Kojiki)
釣り落とした魚は大きい【つりおとしたさかなはおおきいtsuriotoshitasakanahaookii】

expression:

  • the biggest fish is always the one that got away - proverb
逃がした魚は大きい【にがしたさかなはおおきいnigashitasakanahaookii】

expression:

  • the biggest fish is always the one that got away - proverb
右京大夫【うきょうのだいぶukyounodaibu】

noun:

  • ukyounodaibu (title under the ritsuryo system at the imperial court) - archaism ➜ 律令
天ぬき【てんぬきtennuki】天抜き

noun:

  • tempura soba without the noodles

expression:

  • missing the vital element
精神科学【せいしんかがくseishinkagaku】

noun:

  • Geisteswissenschaften (i.e. the humanities, excluding the arts); mental science
腿口類【たいこうるいtaikourui】

noun:

  • Merostomata (group comprising the sea scorpions and the horseshoe crabs)
ハリネズミ目【ハリネズミもくHARINEZUMImoku】

noun:

  • Erinaceomorpha; order comprising the hedgehogs and the moonrats
キリン科【キリンかKIRINka】

noun:

  • Giraffidae; family containing the giraffe and the okapi
外官【げかんgekan】

noun:

  • public official stationed outside the capital (under the ritsuryo system) ➜ 内官
玉蹴り【たまけりtamakeri】

noun:

  • football (soccer) - humorous term - slang
  • kick to the groin; kneeing in the testicles - vulgar - slang
この期に及んで【このごにおよんでkonogonioyonde】此の期に及んで

expression:

シベリア出兵【シベリアしゅっぺいSHIBERIAshuppei】

noun:

  • the Siberia Intervention (1918-1922); the Siberian Expedition
ずりばいzuribai《ずり這い》ズリばいZURIbai《ズリ這い》

noun:

  • crawling with the belly against the floor (baby)
クラーク数【クラークすうKURAAKUsuu】

noun:

  • Clarke number; abundance of a chemical element in the Earth's crust, as calculated by geochemist Frank Wigglesworth Clarke - Geology term
寒鰤【かんぶりkanburi】

noun:

  • yellowtail caught during the cold season; cold yellowtail - regarded as delicious because of its higher fat content
赤口【しゃっこうshakkou・しゃっくshakku・じゃっくjakku・じゃっこうjakkou・せきぐちsekiguchi】

noun:

  • unlucky for all activities, with only the period around noon being auspicious ➜ 六曜
お任せ【おまかせomakase】御任せ Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef) ➜ 任せる・任せる
屁と火事はもとから騒ぐ【へとかじはもとからさわぐhetokajihamotokarasawagu】

expression:

  • it is often the originator of problems who kicks up a fuss or complains loudest; the one who smelt it dealt it - proverb
ことになるkotoninaru☆《事になる》 Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that - usu. sentence ending
  • to be the result (of); to be the outcome
  • to be the reason (for)
お田植え祭【おたうえまつりotauematsuri】お田植え祭り・御田植え祭り・御田植え祭

noun:

  • shrine ritual held with the first two months of the year to forecast (or pray for) a successful harvest
  • seasonal planting of rice on a field affiliated with a shrine
二世★【にせいnisei】

noun:

  • nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); foreigner of Japanese parentage

noun / suffix noun / prefix noun:

  • the Second (king, etc. of the same name); second generation; junior

noun:

  • son - colloquialism
無縁★【むえんmuen】 Inflection

~の noun / adjectival noun / noun:

  • unrelated; irrelevant; indifferent Antonym: 有縁

~の noun / noun:

  • without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives
  • unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha - Buddhism term Antonym: 有縁

現代のgendaino日本nipponでde錬金術renkinjutsuといえばtoieba、比喩的にhiyutekiniしかshika使われないtsukawarenai。モラルMORARUやya羞恥心shuuchishinとto無縁muenのno政治屋seijiyaやya宗教家shuukyoukaがga、不正なfuseina手段shudanでdeカネもうけKANEmoukeをwoするsuruときtokiにni。 In present day Japan, "alchemy" is only used metaphorically; to refer to improper means of making money by politicians or religious hucksters with no morals or shame.

里★【りri】

noun:

  • Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles
  • neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes) ➜ 郷里制・国郡里制
  • unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m) ➜ 条里制

１００里satoをwo行くiku者monoはha９９里satoをwo半ばnakabaとするtosuru。 There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.

総領【そうりょうsouryou】惣領・總領old

noun:

  • eldest child; oldest child; first-born child
  • child who carries on the family name
  • pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces - archaism ➜ 律令制・総領【すべおさ】
  • head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period) - archaism
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