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

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朱子学【しゅしがくshushigaku】

noun:

  • neo-Confucianism (based on the teachings of Zhu Xi and his followers) ➜ 陽明学
人間万事塞翁が馬【にんげんばんじさいおうがうまningenbanjisaiougauma・じんかんばんじさいおうがうまjinkanbanjisaiougauma】

expression:

  • inscrutable are the ways of heaven; fortune is unpredictable and changeable - proverb
ひらめきhirameki《閃き》

noun:

  • flair; flash
  • insight
  • waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
余韻嫋々【よいんじょうじょうyoinjoujou】余韻嫋嫋 Inflection

~の noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

  • (sound) lingering in the air; trailing notes (of a bell, etc.) - archaism - four character idiom
ただならぬtadanaranu《徒ならぬ・啻ならぬ・只ならぬ》

noun or verb acting prenominally:

  • unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious; alarming
不具【ふぐfugu】

noun / ~の noun:

  • deformity; distortion; disability; cripple - sensitive
  • word written at the end of a letter

父chichiがga死んshinでde以来irai、母hahaがga経済keizai的tekiにniはha不具fuguだdaというtoiuことkotoがga、露骨rokotsuにni分っwakaてte来kiてteいiたta。 After the death of my father, it became clear that my mother was incompetent at handling the family finances.

シュモクザメ科【シュモクザメかSHUMOKUZAMEka】

noun:

  • Sphyrnidae; family containing the nine known species of hammerhead sharks
祖先の霊を祭る【そせんのれいをまつるsosennoreiwomatsuru】 Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to perform religious services for the departed souls of one's ancestors
不犯【ふぼんfubon】

noun:

  • strict observance of the Buddhist commandment that all priests should be celibate
パナマックスPANAMAKKUSU

noun:

  • Panamax (maximum size of ship that can pass through the Panama Canal)
首位攻防戦【しゅいこうぼうせんshuikoubousen】

noun:

  • game or series of games between the first and second place teams - Sports term
守備固め【しゅびがためshubigatame】

noun:

  • making replacements for defensive purposes in the late inning of a game - Baseball term
浮世離れ【うきよばなれukiyobanare】浮き世離れ・浮世ばなれ Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense - usu. used adjectivally as 浮世離れした
猫騙し【ねこだましnekodamashi】

noun:

  • slapping hands in front of the opponent's face to confuse him - Sumo term
一番出世【いちばんしゅっせichibanshusse】

noun:

  • newly recruited wrestlers in the first round of presentation after mae-zumo - Sumo term
二番出世【にばんしゅっせnibanshusse】

noun:

  • newly recruited wrestlers in the second round of presentation after mae-zumo - Sumo term
三番出世【さんばんしゅっせsanbanshusse】

noun:

  • newly recruited wrestlers in the third round of presentation after mae-zumo - Sumo term
異国趣味【いこくしゅみikokushumi】

noun:

  • taste for the exotic; infatuation with a foreign way of life; exoticism - four character idiom
仮面夫婦【かめんふうふkamenfuufu】

noun:

  • couple who only go through the motions of being husband and wife
五十知命【ごじゅうちめいgojuuchimei】

expression:

  • At age fifty, one comes to know the will of Heaven. (Confucius) - four character idiom
書き間違い【かきまちがいkakimachigai】書間違い・書きまちがい

noun:

  • slip of the pen; mistake in writing; misspelling; lapsus calami
身に覚えのある【みにおぼえのあるminioboenoaru】身に覚えの有る

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

だれかdareka身に覚えのあるminioboenoaru人hitoがgaいるiruんnじゃないかjanaika。 There's somebody here who did it, isn't there?

延元【えんげんengen】

noun:

  • Engen era (of the Southern Court) (1336.2.29-1340.4.28)
正平【しょうへいshouhei】

noun:

  • Shōhei era (of the Southern Court) (1346.12.8-1370.7.24)
弘和【こうわkouwa】

noun:

  • Kōwa era (of the Southern Court) (1381.2.10-1384.4.28)
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