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

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きょうゆうちのひげきkyouyuuchinohigeki

expression / noun:

  • tragedy of the commons - Economics term
しょくほうshokuhou

noun:

  • infringement of the law
ぶちまけるbuchimakeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents)
  • to tell frankly; to confess
わかwaka

noun:

  • youth
  • child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing)

prefix noun / suffix noun:

  • young; new

結婚するkekkonsurumae彼女kanojohawakahatakekanohitoだったdatta She was a Wakahata before she married.

KE

counter:

  • counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi - read as "ka" 箇【か】
  • counter for articles - read as "ko" 個【こ】

particle:

  • indicates possessive (esp. in place names) - read as "ga"
ちょうめchoume

noun:

  • district of a town; city block (of irregular size)

40丁目choumedekurumawo降りたorita I got out of the car at 40th Street.

どうせんdousen Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • the same ship; taking the same ship
のりおくれるnoriokureru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to miss (a train, bus, etc.)
  • to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by

列車resshani乗り遅れるnoriokureruna Don't be late for the train.

ごっつんとうgottsuntou

noun:

  • stealing a car by rear-ending it lightly and having a friend jump in and drive off after the driver gets out - slang
すりこみぞめsurikomizome

noun:

  • coloring fabric by placing a paper stencil over it and brushing on the dye; fabric colored in such a manner - obscure term
さいちゅうsaichuuさなかsanaka

adverbial noun / noun:

  • in the middle of; height of; in course of; midst

コンサートKONSAATOno最中saichuuni喋るshaberunoha無作法busahouであるdearu It's bad manners to talk during a concert.

さんぎいんsangiin

noun:

  • House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan)

古参kosan議員giinたちtachiha選挙senkyode参議院sangiinno議席gisekiwo失いushinaiそうsouになりましたninarimashita The old guard was nearly voted out of the Upper House.

しゅうぎいんshuugiin

noun:

  • House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)

衆議院shuugiinno少数派shousuuhano議席gisekiha急速にkyuusokuniむしばまれてmushibamareteきていますkiteimasu The number of minority seats in the Lower House is rapidly eroding.

さんいんsan'in

noun:

  • House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan) - abbreviation 参議院

憲法kenpouno規定kiteini従い従i衆院shuuinno議決giketsuga参院san'inni優越yuuetsuするsuru Under the Constitution, the lower chamber's resolutions override those of the upper chamber.

しゅういんshuuin

noun:

  • House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan) - abbreviation 衆議院

憲法kenpouno規定kiteini従い従i衆院shuuinno議決giketsuga参院san'inni優越yuuetsuするsuru Under the Constitution, the lower chamber's resolutions override those of the upper chamber.

つうじょうせんきょtsuujousenkyo

noun:

  • regular election (triennial election of half of the House of Councillors) 参議院
調うんどうしっちょうundoushitchou

noun / ~の noun:

  • ataxia; loss of coordination of the muscles; failure of muscular coordination
でもあるdemoaru Inflection

godan ~る verb (irregular):

  • to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case) - である with も; formal, literary である
  • to be ... or something
ぶんぶけんびbunbukenbi

noun:

  • well up in both literary and military (martial) arts; well skilled in wielding both the sword and the pen - four character idiom
ゆうじょかぶきyuujokabuki

noun:

ていしゅteishu

noun:

  • being unfit for duty in the former Japanese military (due to failing the conscription physical); person who is unfit for military duty
でばなdebanaではなdehanaでばなdebanaではなdehana

noun:

  • projecting part (of a headland, etc.) でばな・出鼻
  • moment of departure; (on the) point of going out
  • outset; start; beginning
ねぬきnenuki

noun:

  • pulling out by the roots; pulling up roots and all

~の noun:

じょうせきjouseki

noun:

  • standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; formula
  • joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move

それはsoreha定石jouseki通りdooritoいうiuだけdakede手を抜いたtewonuitaわけではないwakedehanaiのですnodesu That's just standard practise, it's not like they're cutting corners.

そうしょくだんしsoushokudanshiirr.irr.

noun:

  • young men who are not competitive as in the traditional male stereotype, including in the avid pursuit of money and sex, and who may also be kind, co-operative and family-oriented - abbreviation 草食系男子
  • men who pretend they aren't interested in women; spineless males; men with no balls - abbreviation - slang

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