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

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酌量減軽【しゃくりょうげんけいshakuryougenkei】

noun:

  • reduction of punishment in the light of extenuating circumstances - Law term
仏所【ぶっしょbussho】

noun:

  • place containing a Buddhist image
  • place containing a buddha (e.g. the pure land) ➜ 極楽・浄土
  • independent workshop of Buddhist sculptors (from the Heian period onward) ➜ 造仏所
酒石【しゅせきshuseki】

noun / ~の noun:

  • tartar (as formed during the fermentation of wine, etc.)
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ところtokoro☆《所・処・處old》とこtoko《所》

noun / suffix:

  • place; spot; scene; site - also pronounced どころ when a suffix
  • address
  • district; area; locality
  • one's house
  • point; aspect; side; facet ➜ いいとこ
  • passage (in text); part
  • space; room
  • thing; matter

noun:

  • whereupon; as a result - after the plain past form of a verb
  • about to; on the verge of - after present form of a verb
  • was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing - after past form of a verb

さあsaa、今kon汲みkumiなさいnasai。そしてsoshite宴会enkaiのno世話役sewayakuのno所tokoroにni持っていきmotteikiなさいnasai。 Now draw some out and take it to the master of the banquet.

「そのうちにsonouchini、あなたanataのnoところtokoroにniおo邪魔jamaしてshiteもmoいいiiですかdesuka」「どうぞdouzo、どうぞdouzo」 "Do you mind if I call on you sometime?" "No, not at all."

驚かないodorokanai所tokoroをwoみるmiruとto知ってたshittetaのnoねne。 Seeing that you're not surprised, I think you must have known.

おじojiをwo見送りmiokuriにni駅ekiにni行ってきたittekitaところtokoroだda。 I have been to the station to see my uncle off.

あっa、いけないikenai！忘れるwasureruところtokoroだったdatta！ Oh, no! I almost forgot!

ういろうuirou《外郎》

noun:

  • sweet rice jelly
  • Edo-period herbal medicine (used as an antitussive and a breath freshener) - orig. meaning
天秤押し【てんびんおしtenbin'oshi】

noun:

  • pressing the top of a pickle vat by hanging a weight on a staff, used as a lever (in Kyoto suguki pickle making) - obscure term
温め酒【あたためざけatatamezake・ぬくめざけnukumezake】暖め酒【あたためざけatatamezake】

noun:

  • warm sake (formerly drunk on the 9th day of the 9th month of the lunar calendar to ward off illness)
七草☆【ななくさnanakusa】七種

noun:

  • the seven spring flowers - abbreviation ➜ 春の七草
  • the seven fall flowers; the seven autumn flowers - abbreviation ➜ 秋の七草
  • the seventh of January; Festival of Seven Herbs - abbreviation ➜ 七草の節句
七曜星【しちようせいshichiyousei】

noun:

  • the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow - Astronomy term ➜ 北斗七星
  • the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn) - Astronomy term ➜ 七曜
飴売り【あめうりameuri】飴売irr.

noun:

  • candy vendor (esp. an Edo-period candy vendor who sold candy while walking around playing the flute or another musical instrument); candy vender
盲人が盲人を導く【もうじんがもうじんをみちびくmoujingamoujinwomichibiku】

expression:

  • the blind leading the blind; if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch - proverb
五刑【ごけいgokei】

noun:

  • five punishments (of ancient China: tattooing, cutting off the nose, cutting off a leg, castration or confinement, death) - archaism
  • five punishments (of the ritsuryo system: light caning, severe caning, imprisonment, exile, death) ➜ 律令制
五罪【ございgozai】

noun:

  • five punishments (of the ritsuryo system: light caning, severe caning, imprisonment, exile, death) - archaism ➜ 律令制
  • five punishments (of ancient China: tattooing, cutting off the nose, cutting off a leg, castration or confinement, death) ➜ 五刑
上方★【かみがたkamigata】

noun / ~の noun:

  • Kyoto and vicinity; Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region (esp. during Edo period)

そのsono摩天楼matenrouはhaまわりmawariのno他のhokano建物tatemonoのno上方kamigataにniそびえていたsobieteita。 The skyscraper rose above the other buildings around.

足利時代【あしかがじだいashikagajidai】

noun:

  • Ashikaga period (i.e. the Muromachi period, 1333-1573 CE) ➜ 室町時代
というとtoiuto《と言うと》

conjunction:

  • if one were to speak of ..., then certainly; if it were the case that ..., then certainly; if it were a ..., then certainly; phrase used to indicate the inevitability of what follows it (based on what precedes it) ➜ 言う・言う
  • so that means (when used in sentence-initial position)
襷【たすきtasuki】繦・手繦

noun:

  • cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono
  • sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners)
  • wrapper band on books, CDs, etc. ➜ 帯紙・帯【おび】

帯obiにni短しmijikashi、襷tasukiにni長しnagashi。 Too much spoils, too little is nothing.

Ｃレーション【シーレーションSHIIREESHON】

noun:

  • C ration; canned wet ration formerly used by the U.S. military - Military term
項着・項着き【うなつきunatsuki】頸着・頸着き【うなつきunatsuki・くびつきkubitsuki】

noun:

  • children's haircut having hair in the rear that reaches the nape of the neck - archaism
清和【せいわseiwa】

noun:

  • season when the sky is clear and the air warm (spring)
  • first ten days of the fourth lunar month ➜ 卯月
活き締め【いきじめikijime・いきしめikishime】活締め

noun:

おしなべてoshinabete《押しなべて・押し並べて》

adverb:

  • in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all

劇gekiのno批評hihyouはhaおしなべてoshinabete好評kouhyouだったdatta。 Almost all of the reviews of the play were favorable.

涅槃会【ねはんえnehan'e】

noun:

  • Buddhist service held on the day of Buddha's death (orig. 15th of the 2nd month, now 15th of the 3rd month)
仏涅槃忌【ぶつねはんきbutsunehanki】

noun:

  • Buddhist service held on the day of Buddha's death (orig. 15th of the 2nd month, now 15th of the 3rd month) - Buddhism term ➜ 涅槃会
太師【たいしtaishi】大師

noun:

  • Senior Grand Tutor (senior-most of the top three civil positions of the Zhou Dynasty)
  • Grand Minister; Chancellor of the Realm ➜ 太政大臣
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