noun:

• kayōkyoku; form of Japanese popular music that developed during the Showa era
• (Western) pop song - early Showa era term

noun:

• traditional Japanese paper made from the fibre of plant species Diplomorpha sikokiana (high quality, glossy) ➜ 雁皮

noun:

• vegetables; (edible) greens
• blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)

noun:

• obfuscated style of Japanese text, used particularly by young women in keitai emails

noun:

• Potsdam Declaration (July 26, 1945 statement establishing the terms of a Japanese surrender)

noun:

• women's volunteer corps; groups of young female workers organized on Japanese territory during WWII

noun:

• Ming & Xing-era Chinese music (as popularized in Japan before the First Sino-Japanese war) ➜ 清楽・明楽

noun:

• raised tatami-floored seating area (usu. in a Japanese restaurant); small separate dining room

noun:

• kakko; Japanese hourglass drum, played with sticks on both sides, traditionally used in gagaku - Music term

noun / ~する noun:

• impressed (glued) gold or silver foil on traditional Japanese fabric
• type of noh costume

noun:

• juvenile Japanese sea perch (under two years of age and 25 cm in length) ➜ 鱸

noun:

• traditional Japanese paper made from the fibre of plant species Diplomorpha sikokiana (high quality, glossy) ➜ 雁皮紙

noun:

• high-grade Japanese fresh confections (usu. colorful sculpted mochi in seasonal designs around bean paste)

noun:

• dish of white miso mixed with roasted Japanese nutmeg powder, sugar and sesame seeds, etc. ➜ 味噌

ichidan verb:

• to be able to receive; to be able to take; to be able to accept ➜ 貰う
• could you (give me); would you; can you - after the -te form of a verb as もらえないか, もらえますか, etc.

noun:

• song ［歌・唄］ - 唄 is primarily used for shamisen songs
• classical Japanese poetry (esp. tanka) ［歌］ ➜ 短歌
• modern poetry ［歌・詩］

noun:

• leaf bud
• bud of Japanese pepper tree (Xanthoxylum piperitum)

noun / ~の noun:

• being knowledgeable about Japan; being well versed in Japanese affairs

noun:

• green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant

noun:

• traditional love hotel; traditional Japanese inn specially for couples ➜ 旅館

noun:

• conjunctive form; continuative form; -masu stem of a Japanese verb - Linguistics term

noun:

• sailfin sandfish (Arctoscopus japonicus); Japanese sandfish

noun:

• Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam

noun:

• henbit deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule); henbit
• Japanese nipplewort (Lapsanastrum apogonoides) ➜ 田平子

noun:

• Japanese rhodea (plant of the lily family); Rhodea japonica