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

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酸いも甘いも噛み分ける【すいもあまいもかみわけるsuimoamaimokamiwakeru】酸いも甘いもかみ分ける・酸いも甘いもかみわける Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to be experienced in the ways of the world; to taste the bitter and the sweet
文部省美術展覧会【もんぶしょうびじゅつてんらんかいmonbushoubijutsutenrankai】

noun:

  • Bunten exhibition; annual art exhibition sponsored by the Ministry of Education (antecedent of the Nitten exhibition) ➜ 文展【ぶんてん】
周産期【しゅうさんきshuusanki】

noun / ~の noun:

  • (similar to) perinatal; period from around the 28th week of pregnancy to a week after the baby is born
夷☆【えびすebisu】戎

noun:

  • peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu) - archaism ➜ 蝦夷
  • provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city)
  • brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan)
  • foreigner; barbarian - derogatory term
避暑☆【ひしょhisho】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • escaping the summer heat; going somewhere cooler during the summer; summering

パリPARIなどnadoでdeはha、夏natsuにniなるnaruとto、細君saikunやya子供kodomoをwo避暑hisho地chiにniやつyatsuてte置いoiてte、夫ottoはha、土曜日doyoubiのno晩banからkara日曜nichiyouへheかけkakeてteそこsokoへhe出掛けdekakeてte行くiku風習fuushuuがgaありariますmasu。 In Paris and elsewhere, in the summer, husbands send their wives and children somewhere to escape the heat and they customarily leave to visit them on Saturday evening until Sunday.

道中☆【どうちゅうdouchuu】

noun:

  • journey; trip; travels

noun / adverbial noun:

  • during the journey; on the way; while travelling

道中douchuu御go無事bujiをwo祈りますinorimasu。 I wish you a good journey.

昔のまま☆【むかしのままmukashinomama】

expression / ~の noun:

  • the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
付け下げ【つけさげtsukesage】付下げ

noun:

  • method of patterning traditional Japanese clothing (the tops of all of patterns being pointed at the highest part of the shoulder)
和時計【わどけいwadokei】

noun:

  • clocks made in Japan, mainly in the Edo period; clocks that tell Japanese time
反☆【はんhan】

prefix:

  • anti-

noun:

  • antithesis ➜ 反定立
  • fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone - abbreviation ➜ 反切

それsoreはha反han道徳的doutokutekiだda。 It is still immoral.

文展【ぶんてんbunten】

noun:

四本柱【しほんばしらshihonbashira】

noun:

  • four posts that used to support the roof over the ring - Sumo term
幻日【げんじつgenjitsu】

noun:

  • parhelion; sun dog; sundog (bright spot on either side of the sun caused by refraction of sunlight through ice crystals in the atmosphere) ➜ 幻月
幻月【げんげつgengetsu】

noun:

  • paraselene; moon dog; moondog (bright spot on either side of the moon caused by refraction of moonlight through ice crystals in the atmosphere) ➜ 幻日
下町人情【したまちにんじょうshitamachininjou】

noun:

  • the milk of human kindness of the people of the traditional commercial and working-class neighborhoods - four character idiom
頭の皿【あたまのさらatamanosara】

noun:

  • flat part of the top of the cranium
  • plate-like depression on the head of kappa ➜ 河童
ほどにhodoni《程に》

conjunction:

  • because; the reason being - archaism
  • while; during

adverb:

  • to the extent that; more and more ➜ 程
爻辞【こうじkouji】

noun:

  • commentary (on any of the 384 lines of the hexagrams in the Book of Changes)
とう利天【とういりてんtouiriten】忉利天

noun:

  • heaven of the thirty-three; one of the six heavens of the desire realm - Buddhism term ➜ 六欲天
四王天【しおうてんshiouten】

noun:

  • heaven of the Four Great Kings; one of the six heavens of the desire realm - Buddhism term ➜ 四天王・六欲天
衵【あこめakome】袙

noun:

  • layer of clothing worn by nobles (worn beneath the robe but over the undergarments) - archaism
うりずんurizun

noun:

  • climate of the third month of the lunar calendar in Okinawa (end of the dry season); early summer
中折れ【なかおれnakaore】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • felt hat - abbreviation ➜ 中折れ帽子
  • stopping in the middle; being interrupted in the middle; being broken in the middle
  • prematurely going soft during intercourse - slang
遠流【おんるonru・えんるenru】

noun:

  • banishment (to a location far from the capital); the harshest of the three banishment punishments under the ritsuryo system
知らぬは亭主ばかりなり【しらぬはていしゅばかりなりshiranuhateishubakarinari】知らぬは亭主許り也

expression:

  • the husband is always the last to know; everyone knows of the wife's infidelity but the cuckolded husband - idiom
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