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

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れいほんreihon

noun:

  • fragmentary remains of a large set of writings; the odd volume; a few pages 端本
げんじなgenjina

noun:

  • "professional name" used by hostesses and geisha
ぶっさきばおりbussakibaoriirr.

noun:

  • haori coat used by soldiers 羽織
どうきじだいdoukijidai

noun:

  • Copper Age (period in which metal tools started to be used alongside stone tools)
こうえきをはかるkouekiwohakaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to labor (labour) for the public good; to work for the public good
ばいにしてかえすbainishitekaesu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to repay double the original amount
  • to repay x times the original amount - following a number x
きはじめるkihajimeru Inflection

ichidan verb:

  • to come for the first time; to become for the first time
ういごとuigoto

noun:

  • for the first time; first thing; doing something for the first time - archaism
  • first menstruation - archaism
よくよくしゅうyokuyokushuu

noun:

  • the week after the following week; two weeks later; two weeks after that
たかめtakame Inflection

~の noun / adjectival noun:

  • high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the high side
  • on the expensive side; comparatively expensive 安め【やすめ】

noun:

  • wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score - Mahjong term
そのさいsonosai

expression / adverb:

  • in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
キャリーバックKYARIIBAKKU

noun:

  • carry-back; bringing the ball back to one's own position (in rugby) - Sports term
  • carryback; carrying over a deduction or credit from a prior year to the current year (to reduce income tax) - Economics term
あとをおうatowoou Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to follow; to pursue; to chase; to run after
  • to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one
  • to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
ふじんfujinぶにんbuninobs.はしかしhashikashiobs.

noun:

  • wife; Mrs; madam ふじん・はしかし - honorific language
  • wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.) ふじん - archaism
  • consort of the emperor ふじん・ぶにん - archaism

ヤングYANGU夫人fujinhawatashiga突然totsuzen訪ねてtazunetemo気にしないkinishinaiでしょうdeshou Mrs. Young wouldn't mind my dropping in on her unexpectedly.

しにせshiniseろうほrouhoろうほrouho

noun:

  • old shop; shop of long standing

~の noun:

  • well-established; first of the kind; veteran

このkonomachinihaどこdokokatanimo老舗shinisenoパンPANyaさんsanhaありariませmasenka Isn't there an old bakery somewhere in this town?

なんでもないnandemonai Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • easy; trifling; harmless; of no concern; nothing
  • nothing of the sort; not at all - in the form of ~でもなんでもない ではない
だんのうらのたたかいdannouranotatakai

noun:

  • Battle of Dan-no-ura; final battle of the Genpei War (1185)
じっしいっしょうjisshiisshou

noun:

  • narrow escape from the jaws of death - four character idiom
  • there being barely a chance of escaping death
じびきがくもんjibikigakumon

noun:

  • superficial learning; book learning; merely knowing the meanings of a large number of individual words - four character idiom
サぎょうへんかくかつようSAgyouhenkakukatsuyou

noun:

  • irregular conjugation (inflection, declension) of s-stem verbs; conjugation of the verb "suru"
サへんSAhen

noun:

  • irregular conjugation (inflection, declension) of s-stem verbs; conjugation of the verb "suru" - abbreviation サ行変格活用
あらいがえaraigae

noun:

  • exchanging clothing at the time of laundering - archaism
  • (money) laundering
  • moving average method of valuation
  • reassessing
がんぴganpiガンピGANPI

noun:

  • Diplomorpha sikokiana (species of flowering plant)
  • paper made from the fibre of this plant - abbreviation 雁皮紙
よなかyonaka

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • middle of the night; dead of night

watashiha夜中yachuuni3度目が覚めた目gasameta I woke up three times during the night.

びこんbikon

noun:

  • root of the nose - Anatomy term
  • nose; sense of smell - Buddhism term 六根

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