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noun
1.
southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south)(archaism, derogatory)
2.
South-East Asia(archaism)
3.
Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies)(archaism)
See also:紅毛
prefix
4.
exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style)
noun
5.
(in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm)(usu.ナンバ)
6.
food prepared using chili peppers or Welsh onions(abbreviation)

noun
1.
count, earl
2.
chief official of the Department of Worship
See also:神祇官
3.
eldest brother(archaism)
noun, noun (prefix), noun (suffix)
4.
Brazil, Brazilian(abbreviation)

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
transformation
2.
abnormality
3.
sexual perversion, pervert(abbreviation)
See also:変態性欲
4.
metamorphosis(biology term)
5.
transformation, transition, modification(chemistry term, physics term)

noun
splitting the cost, Dutch treat(abbreviation)
Other readings:
割勘【わりかん】

noun
1.
misfortune, bad luck, evil, disaster
2.
unlucky year, critical year(abbreviation)
3.
smallpox(archaism)

noun
alcoholism(abbreviation)

noun
1.
cold water(abbreviation)
2.
cold sake(abbreviation)
prefix, no-adjective
3.
cold, cool, chilled, unheated
Other readings:
【ひや】

noun
Securities and Exchange Act(abbreviation)
Other readings:
証取り法【しょうとりほう】

prefix
1.
compound, composite, multiple, re-, bi-
noun
2.
doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.)(abbreviation)
See also:複試合
3.
place bet (in horse racing, etc.), show bet, bet that predicts a top 2 or top 3 finish (depending on number of horses, etc. in race)(abbreviation)
See also:複勝式

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
account, history, chronicle, annals, record(also written 紀)
noun
2.
Records of Ancient Matters(abbreviation)
See also:古事記

noun
1.
technical college(abbreviation)
2.
higher schools and colleges

noun
Public Employment Security Office(abbreviation)

noun
1.
protein(usually kana, abbreviation)
See also:蛋白質
2.
egg white, albumen, albumin
Other readings:
タンパク

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
special effects, SFX(abbreviation)
See also:特殊撮影
noun
2.
tokusatsu (genre of live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects, e.g. Godzilla)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
antics, buffoonery, clowning
noun
2.
clown, jester(abbreviation)

noun
rook(abbreviation, shogi term)
See also:飛車

noun
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce(abbreviation, usually kana)
See also:金平牛蒡
Other readings:
きんぴら《公平》

noun
1.
Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang)(abbreviation)(only relevant for こくふ)
See also:国民政府
2.
provincial office (under the ritsuryo system), provincial capital
See also:律令制
Other readings:
国府【こくぶ】
国府【こふ】
国府【こう】

noun
1.
Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa)(usually kana)(only relevant for あずさ and アズサ)
See also:夜糞峰榛
2.
yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata)(only relevant for あずさ and アズサ)
See also:キササゲ
3.
Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus)(only relevant for あずさ and アズサ)
See also:赤芽柏
4.
printing block
5.
catalpa bow(abbreviation)(only relevant for あずさ)
See also:梓弓
6.
catalpa medium(abbreviation)(only relevant for あずさ)
See also:梓巫女
Other readings:
《梓》
アズサ

noun
1.
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks
2.
The Book of Changes, Yijing, I Ching(abbreviation)
See also:易経

expression
suspicion will raise bogies, once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious, jumping at shadows(abbreviation, yojijukugo)

na-adjective, noun
1.
eager, earnest, ardent, kind, keen, acute
See also:切に,  切なる
interjection
2.
OFF (on switch)(abbreviation)(also きり)
See also:切る

noun
fort, battery(abbreviation)(abbr. of 砲台場)

noun
1.
many objects (for study)
2.
encyclopedia, encyclopaedia(abbreviation)
See also:百科事典

noun
1.
federal state
2.
United States of America(abbreviation)
Other readings:
合州国【がっしゅうこく】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
major (JGSDF)(abbreviation, military)
See also:三等陸佐
Other readings:
3佐【さんさ】

noun, no-adjective
1.
three colours, three colors
noun
2.
triple run, winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits(abbreviation, mahjong term)
See also:三色同順
3.
triple pung, winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits(abbreviation, mahjong term)
See also:三色同刻

noun
1.
mountain and water, landscape (containing hills and rivers)
2.
landscape picture(abbreviation)(only relevant for さんすい)
See also:山水画
3.
mountain stream, water that flows down from a mountain
4.
garden which contains an artificial hill and a pond(only relevant for さんすい)
See also:築山
Other readings:
山水【やまみず】

noun, no-adjective
1.
compound sentence, sentenced formed of two independent clauses(linguistics)
2.
important cultural property, important cultural asset(abbreviation)

noun
1.
social integration (esp. of burakumin), assimilation(abbreviation)
See also:同胞融和
2.
burakumin(colloquialism)

noun
1.
prajna, wisdom required to attain enlightenment(Buddhist term)
2.
noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy)
3.
family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask
4.
dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy), terrifying facial expression(abbreviation)

noun
Rice Price Deliberative Council(abbreviation)

noun
1.
pile, heap, layers (e.g. of clothing), set (e.g. of boxes), course (e.g. of stones)(esp. 重ね)
counter
2.
counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.)(esp. 重ね; used after a word from the "hito-futa-mi" counting system)
noun
3.
layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat(esp. 襲)
4.
combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)(abbreviation)(esp. 襲)
Other readings:
【かさね】

noun
1.
calculator
2.
computer(abbreviation)
Other readings:
計算器【けいさんき】

noun
1.
playing to the gallery, grandstanding, gag, claptrap
na-adjective, no-adjective
2.
ad hoc, haphazard
noun
3.
dress rehearsal(abbreviation)
Other readings:
場当り【ばあたり】

noun
rebellious spirit(abbreviation)
Other readings:
叛骨【はんこつ】

noun
women's suffrage(abbreviation)

noun
1.
police affairs
2.
military police(abbreviation)

noun
1.
great collection (of things), cluster, bunch
2.
bottle gourd(abbreviation)
Other readings:
千成り【せんなり】
千生【せんなり】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
1.
stage setting, scenery
2.
stagehand, sceneshifter(abbreviation)
See also:大道具方

noun
1.
kappa, mythical water-dwelling creature
2.
excellent swimmer(only relevant for かっぱ)
3.
cucumber(only relevant for かっぱ)
See also:胡瓜
4.
rolled sushi containing a stick of cucumber(abbreviation)(only relevant for かっぱ)
See also:河童巻き
Other readings:
河童【かわわっぱ】[1]
河童【かあっぱ】[1]
河童【かあらんべ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
1.
temple (esp. large one), monastery(abbreviation, Buddhist term)
See also:僧伽藍摩
noun (suffix)
2.
temple building(Buddhist term)

noun
1.
kasaya, monk's stole(Buddhist term)
2.
wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)(abbreviation)
See also:袈裟懸け

noun
potassium cyanide(abbreviation)

noun
1.
Venus (planet)(abbreviation)
See also:太白星
2.
thick silk thread
3.
refined sugar
4.
white rice jelly(abbreviation)
See also:太白飴
5.
variety of sweet potato

noun
collective bargaining(abbreviation)

noun
1.
lotus flower(usually kana)
See also:
2.
Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus)(abbreviation, usually kana)
See also:蓮華草
3.
china spoon(abbreviation)
See also:散り蓮華
4.
lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
Other readings:
れんげ《蓮花》
レンゲ

noun
excess of exports, favorable balance of trade, favourable balance of trade(abbreviation)
See also:輸出超過

noun
1.
funeral service of a Japanese emperor(abbreviation)
2.
Imperial mourning(archaism)

noun
1.
the seven spring flowers(abbreviation)
See also:春の七草
2.
the seven fall flowers, the seven autumn flowers(abbreviation)
See also:秋の七草
3.
the seventh of January, Festival of Seven Herbs(abbreviation)
Other readings:
七種【ななくさ】

noun
1.
divide, parting, separating, distribution
2.
carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder
3.
hair parted in the middle(abbreviation)
Other readings:
振分け【ふりわけ】

noun
1.
the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli)(Buddhist term)
2.
cloisonne ware(abbreviation)
See also:七宝焼き
3.
shippō pattern (of overlapping circles)(abbreviation)(only relevant for しっぽう)
4.
shippō emblem(only relevant for しっぽう)
Other readings:
七宝【しちほう】

no-adjective, noun
1.
bottomless (bucket, etc.)
na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
2.
unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.), boundless, extreme, uninhibited
no-adjective, noun
3.
imprudent, indiscreet, undisciplined, careless
noun
4.
extremely heavy drinker(abbreviation)
5.
freefall (of a market)(finance term)
Other readings:
底ぬけ【そこぬけ】

noun
1.
sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people)
2.
large flounder(abbreviation)
See also:戸板平目

noun
1.
mesh (of a net)
2.
half-tone (printing)(abbreviation)
See also:網目版

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
policing (an area, etc.) by oneself, protecting by oneself, vigilantism
2.
cautioning oneself, taking care, being careful
noun
3.
local government police, municipal police(abbreviation)

noun
1.
great fortune, good luck
2.
rice cake stuffed with bean jam(abbreviation)
See also:大福餅

noun
1.
(sheet) music, (musical) note, (musical) score
2.
genealogy, family tree
3.
record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.(abbreviation)
See also:棋譜

noun
1.
conduct, behaviour
2.
movements, gesture, one's carriage
3.
performance (on stage, etc.), dance, acting
4.
dance (in kabuki), dance play(abbreviation)
See also:所作事
Other readings:
所作【そさ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
1.
electrician(abbreviation)
2.
electrical engineering(abbreviation)
See also:電気工学
noun (suffix)
3.
electric works (following company name)

noun
lieutenant colonel (JGSDF)(abbreviation, military)
See also:二等陸佐
Other readings:
2佐【にさ】

noun
1.
haikai, collective name for haiku, haibun, haiga, senryū, etc.
2.
humorous or vulgar renga poetry(abbreviation)
Other readings:
誹諧【はいかい】

no-adjective, noun
1.
cased, boxed
2.
precious, cherished
noun
3.
girl who has been sheltered from the world(abbreviation)
See also:箱入り娘
4.
one's special talent
See also:おはこ

noun
1.
ridge of earth between rice fields(usually kana)
2.
ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel(usually kana)
3.
footpath between rice fields, causeway(abbreviation)
See also:畦道
Other readings:
あぜ《畔》
くろ《畔》

noun
motorized two-wheeled vehicle (with a displacement of less than 50cc), scooter, moped(abbreviation)
Other readings:
原付き【げんつき】

noun
excess of imports(abbreviation)
See also:輸入超過

noun
Lotus Sutra(abbreviation, Buddhist term)
Other readings:
法華経【ほっけきょう】

noun
1.
graduate student(abbreviation)
See also:大学院生
2.
insei, apprentice go professional

noun
1.
storage room, storeroom, closet
2.
grayish blue(abbreviation)
See also:納戸色

noun
1.
muddiness, murkiness, lack of clarity
2.
impurity
3.
Japanese voiced consonant mark(linguistics)
4.
unrefined sake(abbreviation)
See also:濁り酒

noun
1.
Chinese Communist Party, Chinese Communists(abbreviation)
2.
Communist China

noun
1.
unhulled rice, rice in the husk, paddy
2.
rice husks, chaff(abbreviation)
See also:籾殻

noun
1.
badger(usually kana)
2.
Eurasian badger (Meles meles)(usually kana)
3.
defensive opening for shogi(abbreviation)
See also:穴熊囲い,  将棋
Other readings:
あなぐま《貛》[1]
あなくま《穴熊》
あなくま《貛》[1]
アナグマ
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

no-adjective, noun
1.
light (flavor), lightly-seasoned
2.
thin (porcelain, paper, etc.), thinly made, fine, delicate(only relevant for 薄口 and うす口)
noun
3.
thin soy sauce, light soy sauce(abbreviation)
See also:薄口醤油
Other readings:
うす口【うすくち】
淡口【うすくち】

noun
1.
avatamsa (flower adornment, as a metaphor for becoming a buddha)(Buddhist term)
2.
Avatamska sutra(abbreviation)
See also:華厳経
3.
Kegon (sect of Buddhism)(abbreviation)
See also:華厳宗

noun
1.
mixture of ingredients (originally five)
2.
mixture of minced vegetables, fish, and meat, mixed in a starch (rice, noodles)(abbreviation)
3.
gomoku (game), five in a row, go-bang(abbreviation)
See also:五目並べ

noun
drawing and manual arts (school subject)(abbreviation)
See also:図画工作

noun
Special Higher Police (1911-1945), police unit controlling political thought and expression(abbreviation)

noun
1.
wooden pipe
2.
wooden bobbin
3.
woodwind instrument(abbreviation)
See also:木管楽器

noun
arhat(abbreviation, Buddhist term)

noun
pickled daikon radish(abbreviation, usually kana)
See also:沢庵漬け
Other readings:
たくわん《沢庵》

noun
1.
ritual music and dancing in shrines and temples
2.
rice dance, rice festival
3.
tofu (or fish, etc.) baked and coated with miso(abbreviation, food term)
See also:田楽焼き
4.
turning something in the manner one would use to cook dengaku-doufu on both sides(abbreviation)
See also:田楽返し

noun
1.
cold rice
2.
hanger-on, dependent(abbreviation)(only relevant for ひやめし)
3.
disgraced former actor(only relevant for ひやめし)
Other readings:
冷飯【ひやめし】
冷飯【れいはん】
冷飯【ひえめし】
冷飯【つめためし】

noun
mock examination, trial examination(abbreviation)
See also:模擬試験

noun, no-adjective
1.
modern style, contemporary style, current fashion
noun
2.
verse form from the Heian and Kamakura periods consisting of 4 lines each divided into two parts of 7 and 5 syllables(abbreviation)
See also:今様歌

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
lodging, boarding
noun
2.
boarding house, school dormitory(abbreviation)
See also:寄宿舎

suffix
1.
care of (e.g. address on letter), c/o
noun
2.
encouragement, bringing around, resuscitation(only relevant for きつけ)
3.
stimulant, tonic, restorative(abbreviation)(only relevant for きつけ)
See also:気付け薬
Other readings:
気付け【きつけ】
気付【きづけ】
気付【きつけ】

noun
1.
Asura, demigod, anti-god, titan, demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology(abbreviation, Buddhist term)
See also:阿修羅
2.
fighting, carnage, conflict, strife
3.
sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.)
4.
log slide, chute, flume
See also:滑道
Other readings:
修羅【すら】

noun
AA battery, AA cell(abbreviation)(abbr. of 単三型乾電池)
Other readings:
単三【たんさん】

noun
1.
table salt
2.
small plate(abbreviation)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
detention, keeping, retaining
2.
mail held at the post office(abbreviation)
See also:留置郵便
Other readings:
留置き【とめおき】

noun
1.
(act of) drinking water
2.
(water) drinking container, glass, tumbler
3.
peasant(abbreviation)
Other readings:
水呑み【みずのみ】

noun
National Institute of Health(abbreviation)

noun
1.
arabesque pattern(abbreviation)
See also:唐草模様
2.
toothed medick (Medicago polymorpha)
See also:馬肥やし
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