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申☆【さるsaru】

noun:

  • ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac (The Monkey, 3pm-5pm, west-southwest, July)
戌☆【いぬinu】

noun:

  • eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac (The Dog, 7pm-9pm, west-northwest, September)
亥☆【いi】

noun:

  • twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac (The Boar, 9pm-11pm, north-northwest, October)
衆人環視【しゅうじんかんしshuujinkanshi】

expression:

  • (in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one) - four character idiom
送り火【おくりびokuribi】

noun:

  • ceremonial bonfire (seeing off the spirits on the final night of O-Bon)
南十字星【みなみじゅうじせいminamijuujisei】

noun:

  • Southern Cross (asterism formed with the brightest four stars of the constellation Crux) - Astronomy term

南十字星minamijuujiseiはha日本nipponでdeはha見るmiruことができないkotogadekinai。 The Southern Cross is not to be seen in Japan.

一人天下【ひとりてんかhitoritenka・ひとりでんかhitoridenka】独り天下

noun:

  • being the sole master of the situation; reigning supreme; standing unchallenged - four character idiom
征夷大将軍【せいいたいしょうぐんseiitaishougun】

noun:

  • commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader
迎え火【むかえびmukaebi】

noun:

  • welcoming fire for returning spirits (on the first night of the Bon festival) Antonym: 送り火 ➜ お盆
追い羽根【おいばねoibane】追羽根・追羽子

noun:

  • battledore and shuttlecock game (played at the beginning of the year)
全高【ぜんこうzenkou】

noun:

  • overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
新嘗祭【にいなめさいniinamesai・しんじょうさいshinjousai】

noun:

  • ceremonial offering by the Emperor of newly-harvested rice to the deities
ドDO

noun:

  • doh; do; 1st note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale
ファFUA

noun:

  • fa; fah; 4th note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale
ソSO

noun:

  • soh; so; 5th note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale
着眼大局【ちゃくがんたいきょくchakugantaikyoku】

noun:

  • having an eye to the big picture; being aware of the general situation - four character idiom
喪中欠礼【もちゅうけつれいmochuuketsurei】

expression:

  • refraining from offering the (New Year's) greetings during the period of mourning - four character idiom
南十字【みなみじゅうじminamijuuji】

noun:

  • Southern Cross (asterism formed with the brightest four stars of the constellation Crux) - Astronomy term ➜ 南十字星
雑節【ざっせつzassetsu】

noun:

  • standard days signifying the changing of the seasons (i.e. setsubun, higan, etc.)
程朱学【ていしゅがくteishugaku】

noun:

  • neo-Confucianism (based on the teaching of the Cheng brothers and Zhu Xi) - obscure term ➜ 宋学
仄声【そくせいsokusei】

noun:

  • the three tones of Chinese that exclude the high-level, or first, tone
一難去ってまた一難【いちなんさってまたいちなんichinansattemataichinan】

expression:

  • one thing after another; out of the frying pan and into the fire - idiom
引目鉤鼻【ひきめかぎばなhikimekagibana・ひきめかぎはなhikimekagihana】引目鈎鼻

noun:

  • style of drawing the human face, popular in the Heian period
剕【あしきりashikiri】

noun:

  • cutting off the leg at the knee (form of punishment in ancient China) - archaism ➜ 五刑
刖【げつgetsu】

noun:

  • cutting off the leg at the knee (form of punishment in ancient China) - archaism - obscure term ➜ 剕
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