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noun
1.
the Seven Wise Men (of Confucius's Analects)
See also:七賢人
2.
Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove

noun
qin (7-stringed Chinese zither), guqin, seven-stringed koto(colloquialism)
See also:琴 (きん)
Other readings:
七絃琴【しちげんきん】

noun
the Seven Wise Men (of Greece), the Seven Sages of Greece
See also:七賢

noun
land-tax rate during the Edo period, in which the government took 70 percent of the year's crop and the farmers kept 30 percent(yojijukugo)

noun
Chinese poem with seven characters per line

noun
seven tea ceremony procedures of the Senke school(abbreviation)

noun
seven tea ceremony procedures of the Senke school

noun
seven orders of Buddhist disciples (monks, nuns, probationary nuns, male novices, female novices, male lay devotees, female lay devotees)

expression
Men seldom live to be seventy (Du Fu (c.712-c.770)), Few people live to be seventy(yojijukugo)

noun
the 72 'climates' of the year based on the 24 solar seasons further divided into three
See also:節気,  候 (こう)

しちじゅうにんやくせいし
shichijuunin-yakuseisho
noun
Septuagint
Other readings:
七十人訳聖書【ななじゅうにんやくせいしょ】

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
1.
seven lives(Buddhist term)
noun
2.
seven generations

noun
1.
seven emotions (in The Book of Rites: joy, anger, sorrow, fear, love, hate, desire), seven emotions (in Buddhism: joy, anger, sorrow, pleasure, love, hate, desire)
2.
seven effects (of a traditional Chinese medicine)

noun
the Big Dipper (asterism), the Plough, the Plow(archaism, astronomy term)
See also:北斗七星
Other readings:
七星【しちしょう】

noun
seventh of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Venus and west)
See also:九星

noun
the seven great temples of Nara (Daian-ji, Gango-ji, Horyu-ji, Kofuku-ji, Saidai-ji, Todai-ji, Yakushi-ji)

noun
seven boarding schools established in Kyoto by noble families during the early Heian period
See also:大学別曹

noun
seven residential pavilions for court ladies (in the inner Heian Palace)
See also:後宮

noun, auxillary suru verb
tossing oneself about in great pain, writhing in agony(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
七転八倒【しってんばっとう】
七顛八倒【しちてんばっとう】
七顛八倒【しってんばっとう】

noun
the seven districts of ancient Japan

noun
fan-tan (card game), sevens, parliament

noun
1.
the Seven Misfortunes(Buddhist term)
2.
great number of faults or defects

noun
1.
the Seven Misfortunes and Eight Pains(yojijukugo, Buddhist term)
2.
a series of disasters

しちにんせい
shichininseiragubii
noun
rugby sevens, seven-a-side rugby(sports term)
See also:セブンズ
Other readings:
七人制ラグビー【しちにんせいラグビー】

no-adjective
three-quarter length (usu. clothing)
Other readings:
七分丈【しちぶだけ】

noun
the seven previous incarnations of Buddha(abbreviation)
See also:過去七仏

noun
type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up seven-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
See also:川崎七分

noun
1.
lantana (plant, flower)(usually kana)
See also:ランタナ
2.
hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)
See also:アジサイ
3.
kabuki dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times
Other readings:
シチヘンゲ

noun
1.
seven delicious flavors (flavours)
2.
blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.), shichimi(abbreviation)

しちとうがら
shichimitougarashi
noun
blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)

noun
celebration of a child's seventh day

noun
1.
the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn)(astronomy term)
2.
the seven days of the week

noun
1.
the Big Dipper (asterism), the Plough, the Plow(astronomy term)
See also:北斗七星
2.
the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn)(astronomy term)
See also:七曜

noun
earthen charcoal brazier (for cooking)
Other readings:
七厘【しちりん】

noun
1.
the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli)(Buddhist term)
See also:七宝
2.
the seven delicacies
Other readings:
七珍【しちちん】

noun
the seven treasures and many other precious things, all the treasures in the world(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
七珍万宝【しっちんまんぼう】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

しっぽう
shippoutsunagi
noun
shippō pattern (of overlapping circles)
Other readings:
七宝繋ぎ【しっぽうつなぎ】

noun
cloisonne ware
Other readings:
七宝焼き【しっぽうやき】

noun
1.
rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil(abbreviation, Shinto term)
See also:注連縄
2.
cordoning off, cordoning-off sign(archaism)
Other readings:
【しめ】
七五三【しめ】

noun
decorating shrines and gates with shimenawa ropes for the New Year
See also:注連縄
Other readings:
注連飾り【しめかざり】
注連飾【しめかざり】
七五三飾【しめかざり】
標飾り【しめかざり】

noun
rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil(Shinto term)
Other readings:
注連縄【しめなわ】
七五三縄【しめなわ】
標縄【しめなわ】

noun
seven pairs, winning hand composed of seven pairs(mahjong term)

なないろとうがら
nanairotougarashi
noun
blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)

noun, no-adjective
sevenfold, seven-ply

prenominal
septennial, recurring every seven years
Other readings:
七カ年【ななかねん】
七ヵ年【ななかねん】
七ヶ年【ななかねん】
七か年【ななかねん】
七ケ年【ななかねん】
7箇年【ななかねん】
7カ年【ななかねん】
7ヵ年【ななかねん】
7ヶ年【ななかねん】
7か年【ななかねん】
7ケ年【ななかねん】

noun
Japanese rowan (Sorbus commixta)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ななかまど《七竃》
ナナカマド

noun
rice gruel traditionally eaten on the 7th day of the new year containing the seven plants of spring
Other readings:
七種粥【ななくさがゆ】
七草がゆ【ななくさがゆ】
七種がゆ【ななくさがゆ】

ななくさせっ
nanakusanosekku
expression, noun
Feast of the Seven Herbs of Health (January 7), one of the 5 seasonal festivals
See also:五節句
Other readings:
七種の節句【ななくさのせっく】

noun
some habits, some eccentricities
Other readings:
七癖【しちくせ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun
1.
decorating a metal surface with small dots resembling fish eggs
2.
twill weave, basket weave(abbreviation)
See also:魚子織り
Other readings:
斜子【ななこ】
魶子【ななこ】
七子【ななこ】
魚々子【ななこ】
七々子【ななこ】

ななころ
nanakorobiyaoki
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
not giving up, keeping at it until one succeeds, falling seven times, getting up eight times(idiom )
noun
2.
the vicissitudes of life, ups and downs in life(idiom )
Other readings:
七転八起【ななころびやおき】
七転八起【しちてんはっき】
七顛八起【しちてんはっき】

numeric
7000, seven thousand
Other readings:
7000【しちせん】[1]
七千【ななせん】
七千【しちせん】[1]
7千【ななせん】
7千【しちせん】[1]
七〇〇〇【ななせん】
七〇〇〇【しちせん】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
the seven continents
Other readings:
七大州【しちだいしゅう】
七大洲【ななだいしゅう】
七大洲【しちだいしゅう】

noun
1.
seven times, many times
2.
seventh (interval)(music term)(only relevant for しちど)
Other readings:
七度【しちど】

ななたびたずひとたが
nanatabitazunetehitowoutagae
expression
search thoroughly for something lost before you suspect someone of stealing it, be on sure ground before you accuse somebody(proverb)
Other readings:
七度尋ねて人を疑え【しちどたずねてひとをうたがえ】

ななつお
nanatsuobiarumajiro
noun
seven-banded armadillo (Dasypus septemcinctus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ナナツオビアルマジロ

noun
(approx.) four o'clock (am or pm, old time system)(archaism)
See also:七つ

ななたいざい
nanatsunotaizai
expression, noun
the Seven Deadly Sins
Other readings:
七つの大罪【ななつのだいざい】

noun
1.
the Big Dipper (asterism), the Plough, the Plow(astronomy term)
See also:北斗七星
2.
Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn(astronomy term)

noun
1.
the Big Dipper (asterism), the Plough, the Plow(astronomy term)
See also:北斗七星
2.
family crest representing the seven luminaries (with one central circle surrounded by six other circles)
See also:七曜
3.
Japanese pilchard (Sardinops melanostictus), Japanese sardine
See also:真鰯

noun
pawnshop(colloquialism, archaism)(from 七 and 質 both being read しち)
Other readings:
七屋【ななつや】

noun
1.
kabuki dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times
2.
the seven common disguises of ninja

noun
750cc motorcycle(slang, usually kana)
Other readings:
ナナハン

noun
benefiting from the influence of a master or parent
Other readings:
七光り【ななひかり】

numeric
700, seven hundred
Other readings:
700【しちひゃく】[1]
七百【ななひゃく】
七百【しちひゃく】[1]
7百【ななひゃく】
7百【しちひゃく】[1]
七〇〇【ななひゃく】
七〇〇【しちひゃく】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
walking stick (any insect of order Phasmatodea), walkingstick, stick insect, leaf insect(usually kana)
Other readings:
ななふし《竹節虫》
ナナフシ

noun
seven-spot ladybird, seven-spotted ladybug (Coccinella septempunctata)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ななほしてんとう《七星瓢虫》
ナナホシテントウ

noun
seven (long cylindrical things)

noun
blotchy swell shark (Cephaloscyllium umbratile)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ナヌカザメ