Results, langage used by the harlots of the Yoshiwara red light district during the Edo period
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- 普賢延命菩薩【ふげんえんめいぼさつ】
noun:
- image of the Samantabhadra of long life (with either two or twenty arms, usu. on a white elephant) - Buddhism term ➜ 普賢菩薩
- ナヌカザメ属【ナヌカザメぞく】
noun:
- Cephaloscyllium (genus of catshark known as swellsharks in the family Scyliorhinidae capable of inflating their body)
- 金性【きんしょう】
noun:
- purity measure for gold; karat; carat; K; kt
- personality of a person born under the element of fire ➜ 金【きん】
- 上☆【うえ】
noun / ~の noun / adverbial noun / suffix noun:
- above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter)
- top; summit
- surface; on
- before; previous
- superiority; one's superior (i.e. one's elder)
- on top of that; besides; what's more
- upon (further inspection, etc.); based on (and occurring after)
- matters concerning...; as concerns ...
- since (i.e. "for that reason") - as ...上は
suffix noun:
- suffix indicating higher social standing - honorific language ➜ 父上
- place of one's superior (i.e. the throne) - archaism
- emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo - archaism
- noblewoman (esp. the wife of a nobleman) - archaism
お席の上の棚の中に入っております。 It's in the overhead compartment.
この踏台を使えばクローゼットの上に手が届くよ。 If you stand on this stool, you can reach the top of the closet.
机の上にペンが何本ありますか。 Are there any pens on the desk?
寒かったうえに、風が強かった。 It was cold, and, in addition, it was windy.
- ヘッドアップ・ヘッド・アップ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- looking up while hitting the ball; keeping one's chin up and not looking at the ball while hitting it - Sports term - From English "head up"
- 浮かび上がる☆【うかびあがる】浮かびあがる・浮び上がる・浮びあがる・浮かび上る・浮び上る・うかび上がる Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to rise to the surface
- to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity)
- to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
- ピーピー・ぴーぴー・ぴいぴい・ピイピイ Inflection
noun / adverb:
- peep; chirp; beep; whistling, chirping, piping, etc. sound made by birds, insects, pipes, children, etc. - onomatopoeia
noun / ~する noun:
- poor; hard up; pinched
noun:
- the runs; diarrhea; diarrhoea
- flute; pipe
- beginner; novice
- 上下【しょうか・じょうか】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- top and bottom; up and down; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends
noun:
- upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; the government and the people [しょうか]
- 繰る☆【くる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to reel; to wind; to spin (thread)
- to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to leaf through (a book); to consult (a dictionary); to refer to (an encyclopedia)
- to count (e.g. the days)
- to open one-by-one; to close one-by-one (e.g. shutters)
- 議員★【ぎいん】
noun:
- member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
その議員は政治資金に関する法案を提出したが通らなかった。 The member of the Diet brought in a bill on political contribution, but it didn't pass.
- 過去★【かこ】
noun / ~の noun:
- the past; bygone days; the previous
- a past (i.e. a personal history one would prefer remained secret); one's past
- past (tense); preterit; preterite - Linguistics term
- previous life - Buddhism term
私はいつまでも過去にこだわらないようにと心がけている。 I try not to dwell on the past.
過去は知られているが変えられない。未来は未知だが変えることができる。 The past can only be known, not changed. The future can only be changed, not known.
- やちねずみ《谷地鼠・野地鼠》ヤチネズミ
noun:
- Japanese red-backed vole (Myodes andersoni)
- red-backed vole (any rodent of genus Myodes)
- 人生模様【じんせいもよう】
noun:
- facets (aspects) of (human) life; the pattern of (one's) life - four character idiom
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