noun:

• Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; Chinese plum
• lowest (of a three-tier ranking system) ➜ 竹【たけ】・松【まつ】

noun:

• teppan-yaki (Japanese cooking prepared on a hot steel plate in the center of the table)

noun:

• the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void) - Buddhism term ➜ 五行【ごぎょう】
• five great wisdom kings - abbreviation - Buddhism term ➜ 五大明王

godan ~る verb:

• to fabricate (stories) (based on alleged behaviour of the Asahi newspaper); to make up - slang - humorous term

noun:

• three sides; three faces; page three (of a newspaper)

noun / suffix noun:

• section (i.e. of text); sentence; passage; paragraph
• phrase - Linguistics term
• verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry)
• haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
• maxim; saying; idiom; expression

noun:

• Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine

noun:

• Japanese green woodpecker (Picus awokera); Japanese woodpecker; wavy-bellied woodpecker

noun:

• Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine ➜ 赤松【あかまつ】

noun:

• sugidama; ball made from sprigs of Japanese cedar, traditionally hung in the eaves of sake breweries

noun:

• playing cards bearing proverbs in the traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary

noun:

• Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music) ➜ 洋楽

noun:

• Japanese text book; Japanese text books

noun:

• lignitized Japanese cedar; lignitised Japanese cedar

noun:

• Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music)

noun:

• Japanese (school) lunchroom; Japanese (school) cafeteria ➜ 給食

noun:

• traditional Japanese pattern; traditional Japanese design

noun:

• green Japanese peppercorn; unripe Japanese peppercorn ➜ 山椒

noun:

• traditional Japanese medicine; Japanese folk medicine

noun:

• newspaper with a lot of advertisements and delivered for free of charge - From English "free paper"

noun:

• Japanese scull (oar attached to the rear of the boat by a traditional peg-in-hole oarlock)

noun:

• Twenty-Six Martyrs of Japan; group of Japanese and foreign Catholics who were crucified in 1597 at Nagasaki

expression:

• you're not making any sense; can I have that in Japanese? - slang

noun:

• clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; scrap (for a scrapbook)
• cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.) - abbreviation ➜ 切り抜き絵・切り抜き細工

noun:

• newspaper article where the journalist gives their own opinions, etc. on a particular topic; op-ed article