Results, langage used by the harlots of the Yoshiwara red light district during the Edo period
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- ざま《様・態》
noun:
- mess; sorry state; plight; sad sight - derogatory term
suffix:
- -ways; -wards - indicates direction
- in the act of ...; just as one is ... - after the -masu stem of a verb
- manner of ...; way of ... - after the -masu stem of a verb ➜ 様【さま】
- 足運び【あしはこび】足はこび
noun:
- gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport)
- characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre) - Sumo term
- つちぐも《土蜘蛛・土雲》
noun:
- Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider) [土蜘蛛] ➜ 地蜘蛛
- tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)
- 門徒物知らず【もんとものしらず】
noun:
- ignorance of Jōdo Shinshū practitioners (who only chant the Namu Amida Butsu and have little knowledge of other parts of Buddhism) - derogatory term
- 立て場【たてば】立場・建て場・建場
noun:
- stopping place for horse-drawn carriages and rickshaws (Edo period); high way resting place
- wholesale rag dealer
- 三皇后【さんこうごう】
noun:
- Grand Empress Dowager, the Empress Dowager and the Empress Consort - obscure term ➜ 三后
- 程度★【ていど】
noun / adverbial noun / suffix noun:
- degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about; approximately
- 伯☆【はく】
noun:
- count; earl
- chief official of the Department of Worship ➜ 神祇官
- eldest brother - archaism
noun / prefix noun / suffix noun:
- Brazil; Brazilian - abbreviation ➜ 伯剌西爾【ブラジル】
- 落ち目☆【おちめ】
noun:
- on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
落ち目って言うけど、まだイケるよね。 They say it's on the wane, but it's still got something hasn't it?
- ばら寿司【ばらずし】ばら鮨
noun:
- type of sushi with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on the rice - Kansai dialect ➜ 五目寿司
- サンゴトラザメ属【サンゴトラザメぞく】
noun:
- Atelomycterus; genus of five species of catshark in the family Scyliorhinidae
- ジャータカ
noun:
- Jataka; collection of texts on the early lives of Buddha (4th century BCE) - Buddhism term - From Sanskrit
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