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

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真っ赤☆【まっかmakka】まっ赤・真赤irr. Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • bright red; deep red; flushed (of face)

adjectival noun:

  • downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

ちなみにchinamini、魚sakanaのnoえらeraがga真っ赤makkaであるdearuのnoはha、肺haiとto同じonajiようにyouni「毛細血管mousaikekkan」がga多くooku集まっているatsumatteiruからkaraであるdearu。 Incidentally, that the gills of fish are bright red is because there are many 'capillary vessels' collected there, the same as for lungs.

町年寄【まちどしよりmachidoshiyori】

noun:

  • town elder (Edo period); town leader; alderman
街道筋【かいどうすじkaidousuji】

noun:

  • highway route (Edo period); main route ➜ 街道
一通り揃う【ひととおりそろうhitotoorisorou】 Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to have the (full, general) selection available; to have (a lineup) from A to Z; to have the full array of
反間苦肉【はんかんくにくhankankuniku】

noun:

  • stratagem for causing a rift in the enemy camp by using a seditious plot - four character idiom
禅師【ぜんじzenji・ぜんしzenshiirr.】

noun:

  • monk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court - honorific language
ぎめgime《極め・決め》

noun / suffix noun:

  • contracted regular payment, e.g. monthly, weekly, etc.; by the (month, week, etc.) ➜ 月極め・日極め
近世文学【きんせいぶんがくkinseibungaku】

noun:

  • early-modern literature; Edo-period literature (1600-1867)
修身斉家治国平天下【しゅうしんせいかちこくへいてんかshuushinseikachikokuheitenka】

expression:

  • those who wish to rule the land must first cultivate their own characters, then manage their families, then govern their states; only then can they bring peace to the land (a mantra of Confucianism) - proverb
倦怠期【けんたいきkentaiki】

noun:

  • stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut

倦怠期kentaikiらしいrashiiですdesu。 It seems that they're bored of married life.

海砂【かいさkaisa】

noun:

  • sea sand (sand collected from the ocean floor, as opposed to that which is used as an ingredient in concrete)
ブラックライトBURAKKURAITO・ブラック・ライトBURAKKU/RAITO

noun:

  • black light; ultraviolet light; UV light
おおむねoomune《概ね・大旨》

adverb:

  • in general; generally; mostly; roughly; largely; mainly; on the whole; by and large

noun:

  • gist; point; main idea

あなたanataがga言ったittaことkotoはhaおおむねoomune正しかったtadashikatta。 What you said was in the main right.

口分田【くぶんでんkubunden】

noun:

  • allotted rice field (ritsuryo system); land distributed to all citizens from which yields were taxed by the government - archaism
法に触れる【ほうにふれるhounifureru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law
番屋【ばんやban'ya】

noun:

  • sentry box; guardhouse; guard lodge
  • (Edo period) police box ➜ 自身番
踏み切る☆【ふみきるfumikiru】踏切る Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to take off; to jump; to leap
  • to take the plunge; to decide; to embark on; to venture into; to launch out into
  • to step out of the ring - Sumo term
帳台【ちょうだいchoudai】帳代

noun:

  • curtained sleeping platform in shinden-style residences (used by people of high rank)
月間★【げっかんgekkan】

noun / noun or verb acting prenominally:

  • month-long period; (during) month

月間gekkan報告書houkokushoをwo添付tenpuしますshimasu。 Attached is my monthly report.

衣食足りて礼節を知る【いしょくたりてれいせつをしるishokutaritereisetsuwoshiru】

expression:

  • the poor can't afford manners; only when basic needs for living are met can people spare the effort to be polite - proverb
外字【がいじgaiji】

noun:

  • external character; user-defined character; character not included in the JIS character set - IT term
  • kanji not included in the jōyō or jinmeiyō list ➜ 常用漢字・人名用漢字
  • foreign letters (esp. of a western language); foreign writing
JLPTN3
せいぜいseizei☆《精々・精精》

adverb:

  • at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much (far) as possible

私watashiはhaせいぜいseizei１０００えんenしかshika持っていないmotteinai。 I didn't have more than 1,000 yen.

八方☆【はっぽうhappou】

noun:

  • all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions
  • large hanging lantern ➜ 八方行灯

トムTOMUはha八方happouふさがりfusagariのno状態joutaiだda。 Tom is caught between a rock and a hard place.

序の口☆【じょのくちjonokuchi】序ノ口

noun:

  • the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning") ［序の口］
  • lowest division in sumo - Sumo term
金庫番【きんこばんkinkoban】

noun:

  • person who holds the purse strings; person who minds the cash; safe keeper; treasurer
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