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

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パンサラッサPANSARASSA

noun:

  • Panthalassa; vast global ocean during the late Paleozoic and the early Mesozoic periods
りんきおうへんrinkiouhen Inflection

noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:

  • adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach - four character idiom

何かnanika実際にjissaini起こればokorebawatashiha臨機応変rinkiouhenniやるyaruだけdakeda If something does happen, I'll just play it by ear.

ゆかたyukataよくいyokui

noun:

  • yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe) 湯帷子

ジャーンJAANそれじゃsoreja春田harutaくんkunもうmou見てmitemoいいiiwayoみんなminnano浴衣yukataお披露目ohiromeねぇ~nee~. Ta-dah! Well then, Haruta, it's OK to look now! It's everybody's yukata debut.

ひがしやまじだいhigashiyamajidai

noun:

  • Higashiyama period (cultural and artistic period of the mid-Muromachi) 室町時代
おくらokura

noun:

  • shelving (a play, movie, etc.); closing down; cancelling; canceling; shelf (i.e. "on the shelf") 蔵【くら】
  • rice storehouse of the Edo shogunate
りんぼうrinbouりんぽうrinpouold

noun:

  • Cakraratna; wheel-shaped treasure possessed by the ideal universal ruler, carried in front of him during excursions to allow easy passage - Buddhism term 転輪王法輪
とちわかじだいtochiwakajidai

noun:

  • era during the 1950s dominated by grand champions Tochinishiki and Wakanohana I - Sumo term
となりのはなはあかいtonarinohanahaakai

expression:

  • the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence; the neighbour's flowers are redder [literal] - proverb
せっけんsekken

noun:

  • sword-shaped stoneware found in archeological sites in eastern Japan dating to the end of the Jomon period
うんきunki

noun:

  • cloud; look of the sky; movement of clouds
  • kabuki accessory representing a cloud
  • type of strange mist appearing in the sky, used for divination
めくそはなくそをわらうmekusohanakusowowarau

expression:

  • the pot calling the kettle black; the goop in the eye laughing at the snot in the nose [literal] - idiom
かれいしゅうkareishuu

noun:

  • distinctive body odor (odour) of the middle-aged and elderly (caused by the chemical nonenal) ノネナール
どくしょしょうゆうdokushoshouyuu

expression:

  • by reading books you can count the wise philosophers of the past as friends (Mencius) - four character idiom
てらなっとうteranattou

noun:

  • natto made by a temple and given to supporters at the end of the year
くばりなっとうkubarinattou

noun:

  • natto made by a temple and given to supporters at the end of the year 寺納豆
からなっとうkaranattou

noun:

  • natto made by a temple and given to supporters at the end of the year 寺納豆
ごようにんgoyounin

noun:

  • manager; steward; person next in rank to the chief retainer and in charge of general management and accounting in a samurai family (Edo period) - honorific language 用人
としてtoshite

expression:

  • as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
  • apart from... (used to change the topic)
  • even (e.g. "not even a single person") - before a negative form
  • thinking that...; trying to... - after a volitional form とする
だいがくdaigakuold

noun:

  • university; college 総合大学
  • former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators) - abbreviation 大学寮国学【こくがく】
  • the Great Learning (one of the Four Books) 四書

あなたanataha理科系rikakeino大学daigakuni進んだsusundaほうがいいhougaiiyo You should go on to a technical college.

合格者goukakushano過半数kahansuuha大学daigaku出身者shusshinshaであったdeatta The majority of the successful candidates were university graduates.

じゅうごやjuugoya

noun:

  • night of the full moon; the night of the 15th day of the 8th lunar month
かまゆでkamayudeかまうでkamaudeobs.

noun:

  • boiling in an iron pot
  • boiling to death (punishment during the Warring States period)
はつねhatsune

noun:

  • first quotation for a stock at the first exchange meeting of the New Year
  • initial share price during a public offering
のりゆみnoriyumi

noun:

  • prize archery
  • imperial archery event held annually on the 18th day of the first lunar month (Heian period)
しりとりshiritoriirr.

noun:

  • shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player

尻取りshiritori遊びasobihamaenohitoga言っita言葉kotobano終わりowarinootowotsuginohitoga取っtoteそれsorede始まるhajimaru言葉kotobawo探しsagashiteいくiku遊びasobinanodeありariますmasu The game of shiritori is played by taking the final sound of the word spoken by the person before you, and then the next person looks for a word that begins with that sound.

とおかんやtookan'yaとおかやtookaya

noun:

  • Harvest festival held on the night of the tenth day of the tenth month (to send the rice paddy gods back to the mountains after harvest)

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